On Tuesday 29 May 2007 06:24 pm, Joel Brauer wrote: > Did you guys read the response?
I read the response. And even the blog entry it points to, which is even more to the point. > Has anyone verified that this > problem continues to exist with up to date versions of GCC? No, because I don't use Vista. Similarly to the defunct stand of the 7up people: "Never had it, never will". To find out why, read below. > Vista is a WHOLE new animal. It makes sense that legacy compiled > applications would be limited unless they are using the win32 api's. > It's about security. To me it's about who owns my machine, me, or Microsoft. They've hidden stuff somewhere that prohibits the machine from allowing a program to run unless Microsoft specifically thought of allowing it? To me that's a class-action suit waiting to happen, and it's probably good for Microsoft that I'm not an attorney. Okay, end of rant. Jeff -- Jeff Lasman, Nobaloney Internet Services P.O. Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only voice: +1 951 643-7540, or see: "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html";
