calls initiated by the client are actually directed to the stub. The stub works with the other parts of
the RMI system to formulate a request that is sent to the remote machine. An object passed as an
argument to a remote method call must be serialized and sent to the remote machine.
A skeleton is a Java object that resides on the server machine. It works with the other RMI system
to receive requests, performs de-serialization and invokes the appropriate code on the server.
To generate stubs and skeletons, a tool called the RMI compiler is used, which is invoked from
the command line, as shown here, ...
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