Autorun is VERY bad

[Tim]

Way back on Fedora 9, my Nautilus preferences has an option for when
"software" media is inserted to "open auto-run prompt".  Since I don't
have anything to test it, and it doesn't appear to be documented in the
Gnome help.  What does it actually do?

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[tim at localhost ~]$ uname -r
2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686

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