OK, so where does the profile mechanism decide what profiles to read?

Malodushnikh wrote:

> In truth, the Profile mechanism needs to be extended to isolate profiles
> created in different Mozilla derivatives from each other. This will
> prevent Mozilla and Netscape from using each other's profiles, also,
> which always causes trouble.
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>  Mac Burner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >      I have built a Mozilla browser on Win98 with its own custom buttons
> > and toolbars.  However, when I install Netscape 6, it loads with my
> > custom settings.  I have concluded this is because Netscape is reading
> > the same "Profiles" folder (possibly the "C:\Windows\Application
> > Data\Mozilla\Profiles") that my custom browser reads from/writes to.
> >
> >    So my question is, if that is in fact the reason, how can I change my
> > custom build so that settings will be stored in a place where Netscape
> > will not try to read?  I assume this means changing some constant named
> > "Mozilla" to something more obscure.  Would this work?  Where could I do
> > this?
> >
> > Thanks, Dave Alvarado
> >


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