Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-11 Thread Tony Harminc
2009/5/11 Paul Gilmartin : > On Mon, 11 May 2009 00:45:50 -0500, Barbara Nitz wrote: > >>On Friday afternoon IBM had corrected the coding error that caused activeX >>to be executed in the first place and that then terminated the browser (no >>matter what type of browser). After deleting temp files

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-11 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 11 May 2009 00:45:50 -0500, Barbara Nitz wrote: >On Friday afternoon IBM had corrected the coding error that caused activeX >to be executed in the first place and that then terminated the browser (no >matter what type of browser). After deleting temp files and the history, the >annoying pr

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-10 Thread Barbara Nitz
On Friday afternoon IBM had corrected the coding error that caused activeX to be executed in the first place and that then terminated the browser (no matter what type of browser). After deleting temp files and the history, the annoying prompts (when set to prompt) and pop-ups that an activeX con

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-08 Thread Marty Penhorwood
Hi, Barbara. For what it's worth (my two cents), our company has our desktops 'locked down', too, so that we can't execute any ActiveX controls, either. The way I've found around that little idiosyncracy is to use Firefox instead. I can list my ETRs just fine with it. Just something you might w

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-07 Thread Barbara Nitz
>Also accuse IBM of trying to subvert the organization's security. Believe me, I did. And there is no dependency on IE, as Opera fails even earlier. I wasn't in the mood to install more browsers just to discover that they also fail. Because I still believe that the reason they're failing is extre

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-07 Thread Knutson, Sam
I use IBMLink without any issues with Safari on Mac OS X. I just logged in and updated a PMR without any problem. I would submit a Feedback again. My experience has been that the IBMLink Level 2 and develop teams are very customer focused, open to customer feedback, and have demonstrated respon

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-07 Thread Clark Morris
On 7 May 2009 00:44:15 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >To revive this: >I had opened a feedback record with Servicelink. Their comment was: > >"This is not a problem with Servicelink ,it is mandated across >ibm.com,So please enable your ActiveX controls and plugins. " > >The Europe

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-05-07 Thread Barbara Nitz
To revive this: I had opened a feedback record with Servicelink. Their comment was: "This is not a problem with Servicelink ,it is mandated across ibm.com,So please enable your ActiveX controls and plugins. " The European servicelink guy in the UK can reproduce my problem - he gets IE (and O

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-04-23 Thread Barbara Nitz
Art, >I, too, have no choice - most company apps require ActiveX to work. After >years of unsuccessful protests, I finally gave up on home access and >acquired a company laptop. Let them deal with it. >So much for the Statement of Integrity ... I would have expected better ... You're right, w

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-04-23 Thread Arthur Gutowski
On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:27:26 +0200, Barbara Nitz wrote: >Apparently after the last change to Servicelink IBM decided to employ ActiveX controls when showing me my open ETRs. And these are ActiveX controls that are unsafe, according to the security options. I am NOT free in my choice of browse

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-04-22 Thread Barbara Nitz
Skip, to see what security options you have active, either in control panel/Internet options or under the IE tab Tools-Internet options go to the security tab-custom level. That shows you how your security options are currently set. There are a number of Active X things. I have disabled "Downl

Re: Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-04-22 Thread Skip Robinson
ssion List Servicelink and ActiveX controls 04/22/

Servicelink and ActiveX controls

2009-04-22 Thread Barbara Nitz
Apparently after the last change to Servicelink IBM decided to employ ActiveX controls when showing me my open ETRs. And these are ActiveX controls that are unsafe, according to the security options. I am NOT free in my choice of browser (IE6) nor am I free in the servicelevel of that browser, I