Sockets
Sockets allow communication between two or more hosts.
Java application as server, java applet as client(s).
Servlets
can be used for secure access to the filesystem or data bases on the host machine.
Chat programs use Sockets for communication between client and servers.
Goto
VRCafe
(JDK 1.1 required)
See Source Code Examples:
Simple Client
and
Simple Server
Java Tutorial - Standard Classes
Jens Trapp, 1997
