What is:_vti_bin/_vti_aut/author.exe ?

[Larry]

I found the above link in my website statistics. It seems to get alot of
hits and I wonder what it is? Does anyone recognize this?

Larry

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[Steve Easton]

That is what authenticates you when you log onto your website with the user name and password, and
also compares the author name between the files on the server and those on your machine.

Done any publishing / updating lately??


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[Larry]

Due to a trial site stats thingie yes, put it in/take it out.....Thanks

That is what authenticates you when you log onto your website with the user name and password, and
also compares the author name between the files on the server and those on your machine.

Done any publishing / updating lately??

--
For your security and peace of mind ALL emails are automatically scanned
with the latest Norton AV Virus Definitions. Not that I have any virus'
but why not be careful! I get virus signature updates regularly!

A Belt and Suspenders are the best security invented!