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Re: URGENT: How to manage files in a server from an applet

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From: Andrew Bennett
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 00:00
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On Thu, 30 Oct 1997 19:54:54 +0100, "Gil Delavous"
<delavous@webstore.fr> wrote:

>That's funny. I made a little applet that just use and URLConnection with a
>BufferedInputStream, using an HTTP url to a text file. As you said I can
>read the file from the server. I pushed a bit further and tried to write
>data with a BufferedOutputStream... it *seems* to work (i.e. I get no
>exception error), but nothing is written on the server! I should have got an
>IOException somewhere... no?

Web servers that allow files to be over-written without some sort of
authentication is just asking for trouble.  Don't you think?

(Imagine your main index.html getting "replaced")



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From: abennett@borland.com (Andrew Bennett)
Subject: Re: URGENT: How to manage files in a server from an applet
Date: 1997/10/30
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