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I have a need to compare files in directories to make sure they are the same (ie binary compare). Any suggestions for this? There are plenty of programs which look for duplicates, but that is really of no use. It is little help to be told thousands of files are the same, when i'm looking for the 1 o...

Cornflower wrote:if it finds CAFE on teh USB drive in a set spot

What is that btw?

Ooh, Big Brother

Lupo73 wrote:He answered me that "the problem is windows 7 and vista don't supports ini file in program files or windows folder, need admin privilege."

Typical microsoft.

Did you check my link?

Seems that is simple.

I don't care about harddrives.

But if one has to install something to get around microsofts foolery, this might be it: http://thefoolonthehill.net/Autorun.htm

I'm afraid I don't know of AutoHotKey.

Its very kind of you to offer - but if windows really can't be configured to allow this, and the only answer is to have a program constantly running, I could write one myself.

But thanks for your feedback

Anybody know of a working method to get a program auto running from a USB stick when inserted into a SP3 XP ?

Seems microsoft has done a lot to prevent this from being possible. The autorun.inf file doesn't work for instance (like it would on a DVD)

Regardless of what you might find elsewhere, doesn't change the fact it is no longer freeware.

http://www.portablefreeware.com/index.php?id=1063

This is no longer freeware.

Onesimus Prime wrote: But yeah, if you're looking for a good multi-tracker and are willing to pay for it,

We're not - that's why we are on a freeware site.

Writes one key to the registry.

Doesn't that builder have a proper website?

LOOK - can we get this added to the collection finally????? It doesn't matter what previous versions did - the latest version from their site can simply and clearly be made portable. You either install it and go to options and click portable, and click to copy settings from the registry to to the in...

Just came across this several times in a row, and was about to ask Must have been unlucky in my picks.

But good that you do it, it means you won't be ruined and this great site would close down