No it was hi-jacked by them.

I used to work in maintenance, we did re-active support - customer called us, and pro-active support - we called the customer.

Alas it now means sit on your hands and has been politicised to nothingness alogn with biodiversity, conservation and many other words of seeming import.

One knows how to react, but how does one proact?

preact

\Pre*act"\, v. t. To act beforehand; to perform previously.

That should have been PREactive support!