I'm for the XML solution The against is: there is no administrative/user rights correlating the OS user manager But, that's already bypassed by some nowadays VNC flavors
Ran Sasson Inside Outsourcing I.O. ltd -------- On 5/17/07, Network Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think that using an INI file is an excellent idea that needs to be > adopted > by all of the versions! Why would you be so against doing it this > way? It > makes it much easier to deploy remotely. There is no decrease in security > (if I can hack my way to the ini file, I can hack my way into the registry > just as easy) and it is more inline with the modern way of Windows > programming. Even Microsoft has made a sharp turn against using the > registry and started using XML to store program preferences. > > I, for one, applaud UltraVNC for this move. > > > > On 5/17/07, Yury Averkiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Also worth mentioning that they made a very controversial decision to > > starting using an .ini file instead of windows registry, which in my > > opinion > > was not very bright idea. I really hope RealVNC won't choose this path. > > And the UltraVNC's new special Vista helper service is a proprietary > one, > > so > > there is nothing much Real/TightVNC people could look at. > > > > Kindest regards, > > Yury Averkiev > > SmartCode Solutions - Network Management Without Barriers > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > > > Behalf Of Steve Bostedor > > > Sent: Thursday, 17 May, 2007 9:11 PM > > > To: vnc-list@realvnc.com > > > Subject: VNCSCAN: UltraVNC with Vista Support > > > > > > The UltraVNC team has been working on a release of their VNC > > client/server > > > for Windows Vista and have finally released their first beta. As far > as > > I > > > can tell, they are the first free flavor of VNC to release something > > that > > > works in Vista as a service. > > > > > > The forum thread for this beta release is here: > > http://tinyurl.com/24kuv5 > > > > > > Hopefully, the authors of RealVNC and TightVNC can look at their > > progress > > > and get something similar done with their open source versions of VNC. > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > Steve Bostedor > > > http://www.vncscan.com > > > VNC Management Made Simple > > > _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list