Re: starting exe files

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From: Steve Schafer (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 1999 00:00

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On Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:55:55 +0200, Marcel van den Dungen
<info@c-content.nl> wrote:

>i am writing an applet running on ms windows that should start up local
>executables (exe files)
>can anyone please tell me how to do this?

To allow an applet to start an EXE on the host machine is absolutely
contrary to the whole idea of applets. Applets run in a "sandbox";
they are isolated from the machine on which they run.

-Steve

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