other than a supposed downgrade to XP on my new laptop. I doubt I really matter to Microsoft enough to get a fix. Yes, there are more USB thumbdrives than rewritable optical discs used daily, but again: I want MY choice in this matter, given MY perfect track record. equal chance of malware or viruses given the rewritable nature of the media. ![]() Personally I don't get why a thumbdrive can't auto run an executable, and a CD-rw or DVD-rw can. I don't need Microsoft to "hold my hand" when it comes to protection from programs that launch upon insertion of MY USB thumbdrive. I WANT to take the risk, and I should have an option of re-enabling full Autorun/Autoplay support for MY convenience. I know this thread is a year dead, but the problem persists. so why am I being punished for people who are dumb enough to get an autorun infection?!?!?!?!?!?! I have used it in XP for over 5 years with no virus infection ever. Within Portable Apps I have my portable Browser, Email, and Chat programs. I have Portable Apps launcher installed, and it works excellently from XP Pro. I have a thumbdrive I WANT to EXECUTE an Executable from EVERY time I insert it into MY Computers. ![]() Not only that, Microsoft PUNISHES smart users for dumb users' mistakes.Įg: BLOCKING Autorun.inf from Executing a file of MY CHOICE!!!
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