Author: Alan Pope Date: To: isaacclose, Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [hants] XP SP3 javascript broken ?
2009/1/27 Isaac Close <isaacclose@???>: > Complaints are that Firefox 2.x and MSIE 7 are _both_ failing, not yet sure about others.
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> I've tested the same code on SP2 and Vista (without SP1) with MSIE 6,7 and Firefox 2.x and its all good.
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> I will shortly test on Firefox 3.x and build a SP3 box and possibly a Vista SP1 box, at that point I will know more.
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> At a guess, i'd say M$ has added certain activeX object methods to its "don't use by default" list in SP3, but I don't yet know, and it may be a problem with SP1 in Vista.
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I'd suspect a virus or trojan has installed a nasty thing that monkeys
with web traffic over that.
I saw this on a PC recently. All browsers were affected.