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More info?)
Thanks Doug, I'll download an give it a try. I am also reviewing
http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/01/11/Autoplay/default.aspx.
"Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@mvps.org> wrote in message
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TweakUI for XP can handle this. Its in the My Computer, Autoplay, Handlers
section. You'll have to look at some of the examples to see how to
construct your own handler.
TweakUI is available from
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp (SP1 and
later systems)
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/downloads/powertoys.asp (Pre SP1
systems)
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Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
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"Mike M." <nospam@someplace.com> wrote in message
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> Is there a way to have Windows XP launch an application when a USB thumb
> drive is plugged in? I want to recognize the event and run my
application.
> If not, is there a way to monitor the USB port for a drive and recognize
> when that happens?
>
> TIA
>
>
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