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I put server ini files in the application
folder. For client program ini files I lookup the
UserPath from api, and make a subfolder. I think that is common practice so
that multiple logins from one machines (or teminal server) wont conflict From:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Bird Where do users put programs and settings
and data? I am wondering what others practices are,
thinking forward to be compatible with I put different types of files in
different folders (eg Programs, Settings, Data, Temp) - but they are under the
same parent folder. I am considering improving where I put these folders..........
I understand (Related - I came across a
related example of this in XP system restore, where a .EXE program I had
compiled which was not in the "Program Files" was rolled back to an
earlier version when I did a system restore). (Also Related - I remember coming across a
June 13, 2006 - 12:52 pm
Windows
Vista Tip #4: Move your data folders to a separate drive
Windows Vista makes a few fundamental changes in the default
folders used to store personal data. For starters, the Documents and Settings
folder is gone, replaced by the Users folder, which is located in the root of
the system drive (usually C:). Each user account has its own profile folder
here, which contains 11 folders, each devoted to a different type of data. [my comment - finally!!! Windows has
adopted the folder structure that Unix has used with success and without
fundamental changes since 1970] John |
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