Autorun is VERY bad

[Tim]

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?

Rahul Sundaram:
> Prompt on whether you want to automatically run something in the media
> after checking for the presence of the appropriate file

I gathered that, I meant more specifically what does it do.  Does it
look for a file using a certain file name on the disc, and what name?

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