David Megginson wrote:
> Erik Hofman writes:
> 
>  > > Is there and equivalant  to the WIN32 autorun feature for Linux ?
>  > 
>  > Yes (at least for RedHat).
> 
> Anything like that is STRONGLY frowned upon in the Linux community --
> putting Linux on the desktop shouldn't mean making it as unsafe as
> Windows.  When you're running as root and stick in what you think is a
> data CD, do you really want it to be able to start running a program
> by itself?

Well, at least they ask you if it should automaitically run.
So, it's (kind of) safe ...

;-)

Erik




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