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Caldarale, Charles R wrote:
> Read up on servlets and JSPs on the Sun web site (or Google).
> Simplisticaly, servlets are the class files that contain compiled Java
> code for processing client requests.  Normally, JSPs are turned into
> servlets on first reference, but most (all?) development environments
> have a means of pre-compiling them before application deployment.  This
> not only avoids exposure of the source code, it also gets rid of the
> response hiccup that's seen on first reference.

  But, you can decompile class files.

  If you obfuscate them, then it makes it harder to read through the
code, and if it is hard enough it may be that the hacker will go elsewhere.

  JavaME applications are done this way, more for size than security,
but netbeans can easily use an obfuscator.

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"Love is mutual self-giving that ends in self-recovery." Fulton Sheen
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