From: Gary Britt 

Could such a link be used to run a local executable?  Assuming one wanted a
link that would run a local executable on their machine?

Gary

John Beckett wrote:
> "Geo."  wrote in message
news::
>>> It's also interesting that the way to run the tool is to click
a "res://"
>>> link in the web page!
>> My IE does nothing when I click on the link (this is good thing)
>
> I must have seen this trick to execute code, but I had forgotten it. Like
> the 1 million autorun options within Windows, there are probably 1 million
> ways for IE to execute code. And all for an enhanced user experience!
>
> John
>

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