Re: Is ActiveX Control Signed?

[Carlos Pi]

Perhaps it has simply been disabled, seeing Microsoft's already won the

"confidence" of ActiveX users...



At 03:13 PM 2/12/98 -0800, you wrote:

>At 12:56 PM 2/12/98, Kevin Kessler wrote:

>>I have a quick question-is the Flash ActiveX control signed?  I seem to

>>remember

>>a certificate popping up before the control would install, but now it just

>>seems

>>to go out and do its thing.  What happened to the certificate?

>

>

>Yes, they must be signed.

>

>If memory serves, then the dialogs do have a checkbox for "trust this site

>in the future", which might be a way to avoid such permissions on

>subsequent installs.

>

>jd

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>John Dowdell, Macromedia Tech Support, San Francisco CA US

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