Answer from the Plug-In team:

> Stay tuned.  There will be an anouncement in the next few days.
> I can't say much until then.

-Paul

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> On Thursday 18 October 2001 05:59, John Nelson wrote:
> > Hope you're right, but what can Sun do if Microsoft decides to just stop
> > supporting Java plugins?
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> the Java plug-in is no different than any other, so they would have to ban
> all plug-ins, which is impractical, however much they despise this technology.

According to the USA Today article, they've dropped support for
all plugins "in favor of Microsoft technology called ActiveX."

http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/review/2001-08-28-ie-released.htm

I'll talk to the Plug-In team to see what their plan is.

-Paul

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