Hi David,

I have seen this in my own apps.  Often a restart of the machine
suddenly made the key visible - it's almost as if it is cached and
doesn't get written to disk until the system shuts down?

Regards,

Bevan


David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> We have a number of apps that read keys from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE. A client
> has upgraded their site to Win2000, and unless they are an administrator,
> cannot use our software. The keys return BLANK for a normal user.
> 
> If a normal user runs Regedit, they can see the key is there and correct.
> But we cannot read the key programmatically.
> 
> Any Ideas?
> 
> Dave.
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