Re: ActiveX on Linux/UNIX?

Subject: Re: ActiveX on Linux/UNIX?
From: David Neeley <dbneeley -at- oddpost -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 08:59:38 -0700 (PDT)


Active X is yet another example of Microsoft technologies that allow nonconsensual interoperation with your machine. That is, it exposes you to some very nasty security risks.

As a fairly knowledgeable user, I would not wish to enable it on my personal systems. YMMV

David

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