| Client or Server? | Server. Includes a small applet that can optionally be used as a user interface on the client. | Server | Applet: Runs
entirely on the client Servlet: Runs entirely on the server |
Client | Client | Spellex Server. The E~Z Spell engine resides on Spellex's own servers. |
| Browsers and platforms | Works with all browsers. Requires NT-based server, IIS and ASP, Intel platform. | Works with all browsers. Requires a server configured to run Perl CGI scripts. |
Applet: Compatible with most browsers. Servlet: Compatible with all browsers. Server must support Java servlets. |
IE | Works with all browsers (browser upgrade may be required) | Works with all browsers supporting JavaScript. Including latest version of IE and Netscape. |
| Programming required | Some VB Script programming is required. Includes example programs. | Some familiarity with Perl and CGI scripts is required. | Java programming, plus general familiarity with applets and servlets, is required. Examples are included. | Some VB Script or JScript required. Examples are included. | Very small amount of JavaScript programming required. Examples are included. | None. Simply add the code provided to your existing Web page. |
| Browser Security | Not applicable. | Not applicable. |
Applet: Works with signed and unsigned applets.
Servlet: Not applicable. |
Accept ActiveX controls. | Spell Check Applet is unsigned. Digital signing not needed. | Not applicable. |
| Site traffic | Usable in high-traffic sites with multiple simultaneous spelling-check requests | Usable in medium to high traffic sites. | Servlet: Usable in high-traffic sites assuming server hardware has sufficient processing power | Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Not applicable. |
| Client download requirements | Not applicable. | Not applicable. | Applet JAR file is roughly 87K. American English dictionary is roughly 320K. | Cab file. | Applet JAR file is roughly 87K. American English dictionary is roughly 320K. | Not applicable. |
| Supports industry
dictionaries i.e.: medical, legal, etc. |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
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