Java Glossary : ActiveX

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ActiveX: Microsoft's Windows-specific non-Java technique for writing applets. ActiveX Applets take considerably longer to download than the equivalent Java Applets, however, they more fully exploit the features of Windows 95. They have no security sandbox to protect from malicious code.

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