Oh ....... its a Windo$e thing .... It would be cool if you could be a little specific .... saying "it said l needed 2 get activex." is a bit vague what is "IT"
Anyway if you are going to get it google it and download it for free from a reputable site or Microsoft
I noticed this on Webopedia.com which is most likely what CyberStalker saw
" This gives them much more power than Java applets, but with this power comes a certain risk that the applet may damage software or data on your machine. To control this risk, Microsoft developed a registration system so that browsers can identify and authenticate an ActiveX control before downloading it."
signed a Mac user