I installed the Juice browser plug-in back then and remembered how Juice applets "loaded" much faster than their equivalent Java counterparts. Once loaded, Juic

I installed the Juice browser plug-in back then and remembered how Juice applets "loaded" much faster than their equivalent Java counterparts. Once loaded, Juice and Java applet performance was similar. Over time, Java benefited from a larger network effect and market share and I stopped seeing Juice applets on the web.