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   Nope.  The same applies to a Netscape plugin or a locally installed =
Java class.  All have full access and need to enforce any restrictions =
they want.  You can make a good argument for whether or not Eject should =
be restricted for untrusted clients as that is the issue here not how =
Eject us implemented.

Rich

  "Robert Comer"  wrote in message =
news:3e962965$1{at}w3.nls.net...
  > Is it just me...or wasn't this sort of "ActiveX is insecure" thing
  something
  > which people pointed out years ago? So how come it's still a problem
  > now....?

  That's what it was, and it's still a problem because of the way they
  designed it in the first place --you can't make a silk purse out of a =
sows
  ear...

  - Bob Comer


  "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
  news:3e95f7c7$1{at}w3.nls.net...
  > Is it just me...or wasn't this sort of "ActiveX is insecure" thing
  something
  > which people pointed out years ago? So how come it's still a problem
  > now....?
  >
  > Adam
  >
  > "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
  > news:3e95c1fb$1{at}w3.nls.net...
  > > Crazybrowser handled it fine, but I had to go and load IE and try =
it
  with
  > > that...  Took me 3 minutes to get things back under control (plus =
send a
  > few
  > > send this problem to Microsoft requesters, which I did.)
  > >
  > > - Bob Comer
  > >
  > >
  > > "John Cuccia"  wrote in message
  > > news:uddb9v83fm9bc0k468n0j3qv6edmdm6ega{at}4ax.com...
  > > > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 14:05:33 -0400, "Frank Haber"
  > > >  wrote:
  > > >
  > > >
  > > > >If you substitute
  > > > >/advice for cupholder.html, you'll be amused, though, maybe.
  > > >
  > > > Then again, maybe not .
  > > >
  > >
  > >
  >
  >


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Netscape plugin or a locally installed Java class.  All have full
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and need to enforce any restrictions they want.  You can make a = good=20
argument for whether or not Eject should be restricted for untrusted = clients as=20
that is the issue here not how Eject us implemented.
 
Rich
 

  "Robert Comer" <bobcomer{at}mindspring.com>">mailto:bobcomer{at}mindspring.com">bobcomer{at}mindspring.com>
= wrote in=20
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  Is it just me...or wasn't this sort of "ActiveX is insecure"=20
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  Comer"Adam Flinton" <adam{at}NOSPAMsoftfab.com>">mailto:adam{at}NOSPAMsoftfab.com">adam{at}NOSPAMsoftfab.com>
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> Is=20
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  "Robert Comer" <bobcomer{at}mindspring.com>">mailto:bobcomer{at}mindspring.com">bobcomer{at}mindspring.com>
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>=20
  > Crazybrowser handled it fine, but I had to go and load IE and try =

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>> > "John Cuccia"
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wrote =
in=20
  message> > news:uddb9v83fm9=
bc0k468n0j3qv6edmdm6ega{at}4ax.com...>=20
  > > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 14:05:33 -0400, "Frank
Haber"> =
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