Re: Scheduled task to update Audiotron

At 06:45 PM 3/10/04, Andrew McDonald wrote:
>Robert Rugge wrote:
>
>>A while back someone posted to the list a way to have an automated task
>>updated your audiotron nightly.  I've had this running for some time and
>>it worked perfectly.  However, recently it no longer works -- it won't log
>>in automatically.  Does anyone know if a security update removed this
>>capability or what might be happening?  I'm running under Win2k3 server in
>>this instance.  Below is the example (where livingroom is the name of your
>>audiotron)
>>
>>"C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE"
>>
>>http://admin:password@livingroom/goform/CheckNewFilesForm
>>
>>
>I just clicked this link and it worked fine (since my AT is in the
>living room and apparently I have not changed the default password).
>Are you sure you haven't changed yours?  I am running 3.2.25.

  The latest "security" updates from M$ have removed the ability to specify
the username:password@ in a URL.  This removal is supposed to be for your
own good because you simply won't stop clicking on those URL's in spam,
so they're going to make it so the click doesn't do anything.

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