Posted by Stan Brown on 12/01/06 08:47

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 22:34:33 GMT from Impmon <impmon@digi.mon>:
> On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 22:40:04 +0100 (CET), Nomen Nescio
> <nobody@dizum.com> wrote:
> >I know this is a stupid question, but could you refresh my memory
> >as to how you disable autoplay.

Autoplay is easy to disable. Open My Computer, right-click on the
drive, select Properties, select Autoplay.

> Safest way to do it is with 3rd party program like Tweak XP.
>
> www.tweakxp.com/ I've used it with no problem.

Thanks for the ad for that $40 program.

Your claim that it's "safest" -- safer than Windows' own built-in
facilities -- is at best naive.

> If your DVD still runs automatically, you probably got something
> running somewhere that's running it.

*This* I agree with.

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Stan Brown, Oak Road Systems, Tompkins County, New York, USA
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