APPLETS VS APPLICATIONS:
APPLET
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APPLICATION
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For
execution requires a browser or applet viewer.
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For
execution requires JRE.
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In
it main() is not present.
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In
it main() is present.
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Can
access only browsers services.
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Can
access any software or data available
on the system.
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No
security requirements.
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Requires
high security.
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Stand
alone in nature. No third party tools needed to run.
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Third
party tools like browsers are required.
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