RE: Java security question

2000-04-21 Thread Red Mike
athri Viswanathan > > wrote: > > >Zack, > > > > > >I have already signed my Java applet with a > > certificate from Thawte. But I > > >thought that > > >this means that Thawte certifies that noone has > > changed the jar file. But > > >what if

RE: Java security question

2000-04-21 Thread Rajesh Nair
ble to >> thieves, but they do make >> your car more difficult to steal. >> >> Zack >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Rajesh Nair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 4:22 PM >> To: Gayathri Viswanatha

RE: Java security question

2000-04-21 Thread Rajesh Nair
al. > >Zack > > >-Original Message- >From: Rajesh Nair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 4:22 PM >To: Gayathri Viswanathan; 'Zack Grossbart'; Gayathri Viswanathan; >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: Java security question >

RE: Java security question

2000-04-21 Thread john
t; Consider it similar to a car > alarm. They don't make your car impenetrable to > thieves, but they do make > your car more difficult to steal. > > Zack > > > -Original Message- > From: Rajesh Nair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 19,

RE: Java security question

2000-04-21 Thread Zack Grossbart
they do make your car more difficult to steal. Zack -Original Message- From: Rajesh Nair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 4:22 PM To: Gayathri Viswanathan; 'Zack Grossbart'; Gayathri Viswanathan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Java security question

RE: Java security question

2000-04-19 Thread Rajesh Nair
be used on >applets ? >Is there any other alternative ? > >Thanks. > >-- Gayathri > >-Original Message- >From: Zack Grossbart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 1:30 PM >To: Gayathri Viswanathan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: Ja

RE: Java security question

2000-04-19 Thread Zack Grossbart
license agreement it may be illegal to do so. Zack > -Original Message- > From: Gayathri Viswanathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 2:06 PM > To: 'Zack Grossbart'; Gayathri Viswanathan; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Java

RE: Java security question

2000-04-19 Thread Gayathri Viswanathan
: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 1:30 PM To: Gayathri Viswanathan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Java security question Gayathri, Obfuscation would help prevent someone from decompiling and understanding your code, but not from changing it. You should sign your JAR file. Tools like Visual Cafe have

RE: Java security question

2000-04-19 Thread Zack Grossbart
Gayathri, Obfuscation would help prevent someone from decompiling and understanding your code, but not from changing it. You should sign your JAR file. Tools like Visual Cafe have this capability built in, or you can write a small utility to do it yourself using the javax.cript package.