Use FileSystemWatcher to watch a file instead of timer http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.io.filesystemwatcher.aspx
Use windows service to start the process. http://www.codeproject.com/KB/cs/filewatcherwinservicecsha.aspx Rgds, Velsankar On Aug 29, 1:38 pm, Marcus <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello > > I need to store a small exe file in memory. I want to do this because > I want some sabotage protection in my app. If the user removes this > essential file from the harddrive, my app will not work the next time > it is to be launched. > > So I want to read this exe file into memory initially when my program > starts up. Then I will use a timer that at some interval checks if > this file is present on the file system. If not, then my app writes it > back from memory to the harddrive. > > Could someone please give an example how to do this. It should be a > pretty small piece of could I reccon, but I can not figure it out. > > Thanks
