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Re: ActiveX control???

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Old 11-30-2008
Tom
 

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Re: ActiveX control???
Yes. So how do you do this? 1) How do you view the digital signature? 2)
What verbage should be in the signature so we know it is legit?

"Robin Walker [MVP]" wrote:

> humus1@msn.com wrote:
>
> > On Jun 21, 9:09 am, hum...@msn.com wrote:
> >> Hello, After visiting the microsoft update site I got a message
> >> saying that I hade to install an activeX control. Is this a safe
> >> thing to do and is it a requirement for security updates?

> >
> > One more thing I need I need to add is that I have never experienced
> > this issse before and I have always been able to update successfully
> > without any ActiveX popup.

>
> The software for Windows Update, including the ActiveX control, is being
> updated this month, so everyone will need to do this once. The popup gives
> you the opportunity to verify the digital signature so that you can be sure
> the update is from Microsoft.
>
> --
> Robin Walker [MVP Networking]
> rdhw@cam.ac.uk
>
>
>

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