John - 

This is a Microsoft control (MCI32.OCX).  Wouldn't that be certified since 
it is part of the W98, W2K distribution? I assumed, by only using controls 
normally bundled with the OS, I would avoid the firewall issue; am I 
missing something?

Thanks,

- Ron

> You could also get the control certified which will prevent this 
message, 
> except if you are using your page to deliver content to any Blue Chip 
> business, as certainly in this country ActiveX controls and JAVA applets 
> are disabled by firewalls to prevent possible virus transmission.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	O'Hara, Elliott M [SMTP:EMOHARA@k...]
> Sent:	Friday, April 20, 2001 11:44 AM
> To:	javascript
> Subject:	[javascript] RE: ActiveX warning in IE5
> 
> It's the security on the client machine....
> Add them  to the intranet zone, and then customize the zone to allow 
active
> x....
>