>Actually, I just need to read and save files into the local hard disk from javascript......or a way to implement another communication pipe.....interesting approach now that I think again about this. Do you know if what I'm thinking is doable?
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I'm not that familiar with javascript's ability to write to your hard disk. I would think maybe not, but you can use ajax to pull a lot of data from your server, and store it in an object. Maybe someone else is a javascript guru and can add to this discussion.