Java Servlets and Serialization with RMI

By Scott McPherson October 1999 Java TM RMI (remote method invocation) technology makes it very easy to create web-based applets that perform powerful server-side operations, such as accessing a database or communicating with remote server applications. However, a number of RMI limitations make its use in Internet-based applets impractical. This article describes a way to work around these limitations by using Java servlets and object serialization for applet/server communication, and...n

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