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Foil 23 Java Features -- It's Distributed

From CRPC Lectures on Java Language Applets Graphics CRPC Annual Meeting Tutorial -- May 14,1996. by Geoffrey C. Fox
1 Popular TCP/IP based protocols such as FTP or HTTP are supported in terms of network protocol classes. This facilitates various forms of distributed processing. New protocols (e.g. PVM etc.) can added and dynamically installed.
2 Distributed computing model of Java is mainly client-server, with Java compiler preparing the opcodes at the server side, and Java interpreter executing it at the client side.
3 One can expect more dynamic uses of Java with Java threads on both Server and Client side communicating with each other. This is illustrated by Java based Collaboratory developed by Vishal Mehra as NPAC/Ece Master's Thesis
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