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Foil 12 ActiveX

From Introduction to ActiveX, with VBScript CPS616 -- Information Track of CPS -- Spring Semester 97. by Nancy J. McCracken
ActiveX controls are components that extend the capabilities of the web page. They were formerly known as OCX or OLE controls, Microsoft software development.
An ActiveX control can be programmed in a language such as Visual C++, Visual Basic or Delphi.
An ActiveX component is designed to be used by some other software (such as a web browser).
OLE controls interface applications to the windowing system.

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