Microsoft coughs up the cash
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I actually feel badly that Microsoft had to license the EOLAS technology as I always felt it was absurd. Anyway, for those of you that jumped through hoops so that your applications that had embedded Java and ActiveX controls didn't require the user to click to activate them, no longer need to do the jumping through hoops.
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2007/11/08/ie-automatic-component-activation-changes-to-ie-activex-update.aspx
I actually feel badly that Microsoft had to license the EOLAS technology as I always felt it was absurd. Anyway, for those of you that jumped through hoops so that your applications that had embedded Java and ActiveX controls didn't require the user to click to activate them, no longer need to do the jumping through hoops.
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2007/11/08/ie-automatic-component-activation-changes-to-ie-activex-update.aspx