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Re: Pdf.ocx error: I can't open files .pdf in internet explorer

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From: Coyotebar
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 07:30
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and13@katamail.com (and) wrote in news:949dc6b4.0501191055.5a2753e3
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> I installed SP2 for Win XP and Adobe Reader 6.0.1 in italian (upgrade
> 6.0.3).
> PDF.OCX causes Internet Explorer to show an error dialog box stating
> "Internet Explorer has encountered a problem with an add-on" and then
> Internet Explorer shuts down when you select any of the options or
> close the box.
> I removed adobe reader and reinstalled it but nothing have changed.
> Thank you for your help.
> and
> 

Reader uses an active X control to view PDF's in the browser.  The default 
XPSP2 security settings don't like Active X controls.

This adobe doc may help you fix it:

http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/325875.html
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