Hello i am here and new to java. Can i please get somebody to train me?

On Saturday, August 16, 2014 3:59:45 AM UTC+1, Natalya Portnov wrote:
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> Q: What does it exactly mean: "signed by"?
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> A: When a browser receives a jar file from the net, it wants to make sure 
> the jar file indeed comes from the site it claims it is. By signing the jar 
> file (basically implanting certificate to it), it gives enough credencial 
> to the browser so that browser can verify that it is indeed fromthe site.
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> *Q: Certificate is public. In my understanding anyone can take the 
> certificate and claim it is from that site. That confuses me.*
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> A: ?
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> Thanks,
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> Natalya
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