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The End Of The Autorun

Hello,

The new patch of Win :
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=96ca61f6-8b1...

Can I restore this feature or is there another solution ?

Thanks,

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Patch include in "Patch

Patch include in "Patch Tuesday" Wink

A french post about this : http://www.developpez.com/actu/28352/Microsoft-met-fin-a-l-AutoRun-des-p...

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Here I see it appear as an

Here I see it appear as an optional update. (And as I only installed High Priority updates I heard about it and even wondered why my autostart usb still worked.)

The impact of this for PortableApps is unclear as I can't speculate about the install base. Because my XP is always showing a menu with autostart items I wonder why it's a threat. CD-ROMS do run an autorun without asking, and, oh well...

For now I keep this update not installed. And if needed I take one of my 'special' thumb drives that has a CD-ROM emulated partition and use that to start PortableApps Wink

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