Monday, October 23, 2006

IE 7 Cracks Down on ActiveX Controls

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 can no longer be considered beta software - so it's time for the BugBlog to start taking a look. The good news is that IE 7 imposes a lot more security on ActiveX controls. That's good -- although it was Microsoft who foisted ActiveX on us in the first place. This review of IE 7 at eWeek talks about the increased security, which is a definite bug fix. Read the whole thing at http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2033704,00.asp.