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You are correct but what I am saying is users can now opt for many systems that do not require system level installs which are more flexible, and allow it to be used only on their domain.I always thought COM objects could be accessed by any scripting language able to tap them whether that was ASP, .NET, or PHP.
My post below cited ASP just because that is the language I am most familiar with.
Here is an example:
http://www.pdfonline.com/