Re: Security when opening .exe

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 01/27/04


Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 18:38:44 -0500

See www.dougknox.com, Win XP Fixes, Run As Dialog Opens When Double Clicking a Shortcut.

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"Scott Clarke" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:425d01c3e43d$d4be5fd0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> How do I change this feature... When I try to run a 
> shortcut from the network ...something.exe I get a 
> security box asking me if I want to open this because it 
> could contain a virus.. (there is a check box to not 
> prompt me anymore, except it is all greyed out)??????
> Running XP Professin svp1
> 
> Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


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