Microsoft IE Changes - Active Content
April 21, 2006 12:00 AM
This annoying behavior is Microsoft's response to a lawsuit it lost to Eolas Tech-nologies regarding patent infringement on plug-in technology used in Internet Explorer. Microsoft therefore decided to alter how IE implements ActiveX EMBEDs and OBJECTs on Web pages.This change affects IE 7 and IE 6 with the April 2006 security update (KB912812).
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