From: Blake Coverett <blake@bcdev.com>
Date: Sat, 4 May 1996 20:44:49 +0800
To: "cypherpunks@toad.com>
Subject: RE: Calling other code in Java applications and applets
Message-ID: <01BB397D.395BE6C0@bcdev.com>
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> I don't have any hints, but I think people need to be aware up front
> that calling native code from a Java applet disables
> any security that might otherwise be enforced for the applet.  

This, of course, presumes that the native code in question is less 
robust/trust-worthy than that Java runtime and the browser. It's
not obvious to me why this should be the case.

regards,
-Blake (who figures its all a reputation thing again)