posted 18 years ago
correct. It will open inside the browser if there's a registered plugin for it.
You have no control over that. And a good thing it is, if a website could launch applications at will on a client computer it could install any software it wanted on that computer. The consequences would be disastrous. Noone would be able to visit any website as doing so would leave them wide open to virusses, spyware, and a host of other baddies.