can't bypass security on drive

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 03/01/05 

Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 16:57:29 -0800

This is service pack 2 trying to save your computer from
disaster, I hope this is of some use, uninstall???.
Mike
>-----Original Message-----
>> ie help :"To help protect your security, Internet
Explorer has restricted this file from showing active
content that could access your computer. Click here for
options..."
>> ie help :
>> ie help :This message appears when a Web page on your
computer tries to run a script or ActiveX control.
Internet Explorer blocks this activity so that you can
see how the Web page functions without the script or
ActiveX control; often, you will be able to view or use
the Web page without using the active content and
potentially encountering a security risk. Because scripts
and ActiveX controls are a potential hazard to your
computer, you should be certain that you trust the
publisher of the script or ActiveX control before you
decide to give it access to your computer.
>> ie help :
>> ie help :If you are certain that you want to allow the
page to run scripts and ActiveX controls on your local
machine, follow the steps below:
>> ie help :
>> ie help :Click the Information Bar.
>> ie help :Click Allow Blocked Content.
>> ie help :Click Related Topics for information about
how to decide if you should trust a Web site or publisher.
>> ie help :
>
>The above is the info on the subject I'm having trouble
getting to work.
>
>What it is, I have a complete web site on my hard drive.
I'm trying to run some
>mpg, ra, au, wav files , but each link requires me to
allow blocked content.
>
>I used the help where it said to allow in the download
section. NADA.
>
>Repeated in the active x. NADA.
>Even went so far as to set to LOW security. NADA.
>I'm not on any sort of net work. Just me, myself, and I
on a single machine.
>
>Just a real pain having to allow on every file that I
know is clean.
>
>How do I get the helps to do what they say ?
>Oh yeah I changed the settings, and quit IE and ran
again after changing
>settings each time.
>
>I wanted to add file:\\C:\zdir\index.html to the trusted
zone, and this went
>nowhere also.
>It took file://localserv but had no effect.
>
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>

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