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Not really the same. WASM is part of the browser and an open web standard. It can be emulated entirely in JavaScript which comes with serious security guarantee
by gigel82 5y ago
Not really the same. WASM is part of the browser and an open web standard. It can be emulated entirely in JavaScript which comes with serious security guarantees.
Java applets are in the same category as ActiveX controls, which is basically hosting native code (with all the security issues that entails) in a DOM element.