auto-start from flash drive

[Klaus Major]

Hi sims,

> Is it possible to auto-start an application (Windows or OS X) from  
> a flash drive?

NO way on a Mac!

Since one of the extremely rare Mac virii used the autostart  
mechanism to spread
in the old HyperCard days, this is a Mac NoNo :-)

See Xavier's post concerning windows, where this ANTI-feature is kind  
of standard,
but can be disabled by the user!

> ciao,
> sims

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de