Local Applications:
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User applications which run as standalone programs are called local applications. Local application may be written in any programming language.
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Communicate with the local daemon using sockets. The daemon is responsible for starting these applications and routing messages to and from applications.
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Java applets
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User applications written in Java, downloaded from an HTTP server, and executed in browser environment.
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Communication between Java applets and central server is also maintained by the local daemons. Java applets communicate with local daemon by calling its method functions.
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