[mso] Auto-launch of Programs on Plugin

  • From: "James S. Huggins (MSO)" <MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Microsoft Office List" <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 12:19:35 -0600

I have a friend ...

When he plugs in a device into his USB or FireWire port, Windows senses that
he has plugged in the device and AUTOMATICALLY launches a program for that
device.

He wants that to stop.

How does he tell Windows to quit trying to help and just sit there and do
nothing.
     
     
     
James S. Huggins
     
     
     
... 

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