Damn I do love the collective brain of HN. That was exactly what I used! ActiveX and OLE... technologies ahead of their time, eh. VB, VBA, Internet Explorer, s

Damn I do love the collective brain of HN. That was exactly what I used! ActiveX and OLE... technologies ahead of their time, eh. VB, VBA, Internet Explorer, standalone VBScript, C/C++ - didn't matter, it all was (trivially) interoperable.