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On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Chris Withers wrote:
| Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:59:11 +0100
| From: Chris Withers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| To: RSnake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
| Cc: Gadi Evron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
| Harlan Carvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED],
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RSnake wrote:
writeable, but the drives aren't removeable on CDs. That of course isn't true
if you have a USB drive, but I think part of the deal there is that you need to
install special drivers to even read USB CD drives.
...that's not true ;-)
Chris
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Many USB keys have hardware switches to make them read only. With Windows
2000 or Windows XP, no special drivers are required to read USB keys.
Autorun works on removable USB CD drives.
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From: "RSnake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Gadi Evron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Har
Hi All, this isn't a subject I claim to know anything about, but has
anyone previously looked at using the partition table, and it's various
codes for the filesystems? A USB or PCMCIA drive for that matter has
it's own partition table (I believe). The OS then reads the table, and
loads the appr
I agree, the use of USB-connected devices is nothing
new. They make a very unobtrusive delivery system, as
well as a great way to load vast amounts of data into
an extremely small space to get information out of an
organization.
But you know something, that's not really the point.
Yes, this is a
Autorun doesn't work with USB keyfobs. Actually, it is my
understanding that it doesn't work on any media that is deemed writable and
removable. The distinction between USB devices and CDs is that the media is
writeable, but the drives aren't removeable on CDs. That of course isn't true