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No, this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Desktop https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Desktop Kind of related, it was a COM control you could stretch ove
by programmer_man 10y ago
No, this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Desktop https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Desktop
Kind of related, it was a COM control you could stretch over your whole desktop, that received push notifications.
Also, I believe it was TOTALLY secure.
Edit: Dang it, I missed where they said "and it made ie the king of browsers." -- Yes, ActiveX
- cbhl 10y agoI was 8 when Active Desktop came out -- I used it to put Neopets on the desktop of my computer.