Re: ActiveX problems



Hi,

I know the pages do work ok - my PC at the office runs XP Pro -
updated with SP2 back end of last year - only difference I can think
of is the PC in the office has MS Java VM - my PC at home is using Sun
Java - should this matter -?

Regards

splowe.


On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 22:36:54 -0500 "Charlie Tame" <charlie@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>Well I got IE to quit displaying the refusal notice but despite that it
>still won't work, and I tried putting the main site and others linked in the
>page into the trusted zone and still no go, and I turned off checking for
>sigs and certs and all manner of things and still no go, with either site.
>It "Says" it's downloading but who knows :)
>
>Curious.
>
>Like you I think I have tried everything so I go try on a brand new XP
>install with no updates yet...
>
>Hmm, no go on there either and at this time I don;t have a machine with 2K
>accessible. Mind you, if you think the settings in XP pro are tight you
>should see the defaults in W2003 :)
>
>I looked at some traffic cams in associated websites and they worked so
>maybe we have some error on the actual pages?
>
>Charlie
>
>"Steve Lowe" <splowe@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
>news:ddo6715d7eddc49mevhp0uf2378p5v3h25@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Hi - Thanks for the suggestion - tried that - tried most other
>> suggestions from similar problems in this newsgroup - have run MS
>> Malacious software scan, Spybot Search and Destroy - it seems as it
>> the activex control simple is not being installed - other activex
>> sites work ok - can you suggest a site with a safe but
>> unknown/uncertified activex control to test with.
>>
>> Have also tried disabling zone alarm pro & norton AV but still get
>> same problem
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Steve.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 18:04:05 -0400 "Jon Kennedy"
>> <jkennedy2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>Try this setting change - just for this one site, if you trust it - in IE
>>>go
>>>to Tools...Internet Options...Advanced tab, scroll down to the Security
>>>section and check the box by "Allow software to run or install even if the
>>>signature is invalid" (which seems to apply to that site's ActiveX
>>>control),
>>>click Apply, click Okay. Don't forget to uncheck that box later. If no
>>>joy, go to the Security tab, Custom button and check your ActiveX settings
>>>there.
>>
>> - Steve Lowe
>> - E-Mail : NO.SPAM.splowe@xxxxxxx
>> - Before Replying Remove .NO.SPAM
>> - UK Resident although my e-mail address is usa.net
>

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