On Mon, 31 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > microsoft highly recommends the registry for configuration data.
Not exactly. > > as far as portability, the windows port wont run on any other platform as > it is... seems like a mute issue. It is the same exact codebase except for the differences in the places required to make it run. Changing the configuration semantics introduces a needless incompatibility, in addition to annoying a lot of people who weren't tricked by the registry marketiods and who like being able to do useful things. You can make whatever changes you want, but I can say right now that I don't think people are too likely to support their inclusion in the main source tree. > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 08/31/98 02:35:40 PM > > Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: (bcc: Ben Knauss) > Subject: Re: So what's happening ?? I working on a survery of work and > results > > > > > [Marc Slemko] > | > | Bad idea. > also, this does not encourage portability. I don't want to be a party > pooper, but Marc is right. > > > > > > > >
