Jaap van Ganswijk wrote:
I get a popup window with 'Do you want to allow software such as ActiveX controls and plug-ins to run?'
This mainly seems to be necessary to show the top left logo to be shown.
Wouldn't it be better for an open source standards based site not to require MS-dependent technology?
Install an open source standards-based browser like Firefox and you'll be happier. ;)
Microsoft's leading-edge technology requires a funky DirectX filter hack to display alpha-transparent PNG images correctly. In some configurations this triggers an ActiveX warning. Go figure.
-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)