[moneytalks] Re: MoneyTalks users manual now runs without the active content being blocked

  • From: "Mickey Quenzer" <mickey_quenzer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <moneytalks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:36:22 -0800

HI:

Is there a down side to this?  Doesn't this open up the system for security 
vonerabilities?

Thanks!  ******* MQ *******

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Blind Avenger" <TheBlindAvenger@xxxxxxx>
To: "MoneyTalks List" <moneytalks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 9:41 AM
Subject: [moneytalks] MoneyTalks users manual now runs without the active 
content being blocked


> Hi.
> Sometime ago, I wrote to the list and asked how to deal with Windows 
> Service
> Pack 2's Information Bar that appeared every time I attempted to get help
> from the MoneyTalks users manual. I received good instructions on how to 
> get
> past the information bar an unblock the active content. This, however, was 
> a
> procedure consisting of several steps and was quite annoying. The 
> annoyance
> increased as I learned just how many times Windows was blocking active
> content in trusted files on my system.
>
> So, today I went on an expedition. Deep within the Settings tree view on 
> the
> Advanced tab of the Internet Options dialog I found the "Allow active
> content to run in files on my computer" setting and turned it on. Now, I 
> can
> open MoneyTalks, press f1, and get right to learning what I need to know.
>
> To change this setting, do the following:
>
> 1. Go to the Desktop and locate Internet Explorer.
> 2. Press Alt+Enter to open the Internet Options dialog.
> 3. Press Control+Shift+Tab to move to the Advanced page and Settings tree
> view.
> 4. Press End followed by about 14 presses of Up Arrow to locate the "Allow
> active content to run in files on my computer" setting.
> 5. Press the spacebar to turn the setting on, and press Enter to close the
> dialog.
>
> Suzy
>
>
>
> 



Other related posts: