Re: How to get rid of ie6 ACTIVEX popup?!
From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/09/05
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Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 19:14:55 -0600
"Vanguard" <see_signature> wrote in message
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> "Tony Mah" <tonymah@shaw.ca> wrote in message
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>> Hello,
>>
>> I want to totally disable ActiveX
>> Every ActiveX website I go to give me a MS ie6 system popup which
>> requires
>> me to click okay.
>> "Your security settings prohibit running ActiveX controlson this
>> page. As a
>> result, the page maynot display correctly."
>
>
> Sounds like the popup is from the web site you are visiting. If you
> disable AX in Internet security zone and configure it to prompt you,
> well, then you don't get prompted - by IE, that is. If you believe
> the site should remain uninformative regarding its requirement that
> their AX control be downloaded and installed so their web site will
> display correctly (because you believe every user visiting that page
> will divine that information when the page doesn't appear fully
> functional), then you go right ahead and send a nastygram to the
> author of that site. You think they'll really care about one person
> complaining about their alert popup rather than to inform their
> visitors of the behavioral deficiency if AX is disabled? Is there a
> reason you don't want to use a popup blocker to avoid these
> "informational" popups from whatever are those, um, "special" web
> sites you visit?
No, that message is from IE. Tony will have to change his security settings
to allow ActiveX.
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