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re: Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay
Monday, August 2, 2004 at 8:08 am
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Posted by Ricer46 (23819 messages posted)


You're posting this in the wrong place. The people that write those articles don't 
 typically read the forum postings. You need to write directly to the management 
with your suggestions.






On Monday, August 2, 2004 at 5:32 am, David Balažic wrote:
>The article confuses "Auto Insert Notification" (AIN) and AutoRun/AutoPlay.
>
>Besides it is missing the simplest and most elegant way to turn off AutoPlay on NT
>based systems ( Win 2000/XP/2003 ), that is the "Group Policy Object Editor". As
>Admin run the command "GPEDIT.MSC" and under "Local Computer Policy" / "Computer
>Configuration" / "Administrative Templates" / "System" , change the "Turn off Autoplay"
>item to "Enabled".
>
>It turn off autorun, but not AIN, so when you insert a CD, the eploer will detect
>it, update its display ( CD label and capacitiy ), but will not run any programs.



Written in response to:
Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay (David Balažic: Monday, August 2, 2004 at 5:32 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay (David Balažic: Monday, August 2, 2004 at 12:57 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay (David Balažic: Mon, Aug 2, 2004, 5:32 am)
-re: Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay (Ricer46: Mon, Aug 2, 2004, 8:08 am)
*re: Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay (David Balažic: Mon, Aug 2, 2004, 12:57 pm)
-And.... (Ricer46: Mon, Aug 2, 2004, 8:10 am)
*re: And.... (David Balažic: Mon, Aug 2, 2004, 1:00 pm)
*re: Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay (jcw: Mon, Aug 2, 2004, 11:02 am)
*re: Article confuses AIN & AutoPlay (Dave McMahon: Tue, Jan 4, 2005, 8:15 pm)
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