I have not decided one way or the other just yet. We have the luxury though of having the hardware to ourselves. Our software stands alone on the hardware as the equipment it runs on has one central focus. This may not work well for those that make apps that must exist with the rest of the world.
I still believe that on a tech support level, the information presented may help someone else one day. Best regards, Mark Talluto http://www.canelasoftware.com On Aug 11, 2010, at 10:42 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > The thing that scares me about your approach, is the (some software will not > operate correctly with the system attribute" disclaimer. I would be very > reticent to change any installations default system behavior if it might > cause problems for other software down the road. > > Obviously, this is a generalization, and in your case may prove to be benign. > > Bob > > > On Aug 11, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Mark Talluto wrote: > >> Today we had an issue with XP and its intentional desire to set folders in >> specialPath(26) to read only. If you ever find that your update tech or >> prefs logic fail when it shouldn't, you may have fallen victim to >> permissions being set to read only. Keep in mind that MS does this on >> purpose in XP under certain circumstances. The link below explains the >> issue further. It also has a workaround to clear this up. A restart of the >> OS is required for it to take effect. >> >> I hope this helps you solve this issue for your clients before it becomes a >> bigger problem. We are considering adding code to our products that set >> this registry key up automatically to prevent this from happening again. >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/256614 >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Mark Talluto >> http://www.canelasoftware.com >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-revolution mailing list >> use-revolution@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
