- From: David Perrell <davidp@earthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 18:26:10 -0800
- To: "Mary Morris" <marym@Finesse.COM>, <www-style@w3.org>, <www-talk@w3.org>
Mary Morris wrote: > Active-X expects users to decide their own security level via accepting > or rejecting certificates from often unknown parties. This is poor > security and fails to allow the user to modularly select the type of > access to grant to foreign items. The model of the Internet is modular > control - not all or nothing. Certified ActiveX components are an annoyance. And what happens to all the components that get installed after long downloads and are then only used once or twice? It seems that every time Microsoft revises their developer site new components are required to navigate it conveniently. David Perrell
Received on Wednesday, 5 March 1997 21:27:39 UTC