Re: Can't use JDK 1.4 jar file (javax.crypto) in JDK 1.3
Dundonald wrote:
On Oct 4, 11:32 pm, "Mike Schilling" <mscottschill...@hotmail.com>
wrote:
Dundonald wrote:
I'm running WSAD IDE and 1.3 of JDK. I need to use the javax.crypto
package which I have obtained the jar file for (from JDK 1.4.2) and
plugged in to my web app in 1.3. Everything compiles OK but when
the server is started I get a security error. I've done some
googling and it would appear that this is a known problem. Rather
than bothering about the why this is a problem, I need to know if
there is a workaround?
How can I get the javax.crypto package working?
By finding the correct file for 1.3. Google is your find. It took
me about 30 seconds to
findhttp://www.webservicessummit.com/Excerpts/ApacheTools2.htm
Is it me being dumb or are the files described in your link not
available from bouncy castle site?
They may not be; as others have pointed out, 1.3 is very obsolete, and they
may have been taken down some time ago.
And I agree with Lew and Roedy. There are lots of good IDEs around for
current versions of Java, and your life will probably be much easier if you
start using one of them.
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