checking removable drives
Richard Gaskin
ambassador at fourthworld.com
Thu Nov 3 15:58:45 EST 2005
Chipp Walters wrote:
> Richard,
>
> In many situations with managed clients using active directory domains,
> writing to the 'Programs Folder' is *not permitted*. This is
> particularly a problem in Enterprise and can also be a problem for
> 'Guest' users.
>
> That is the reason why I use the AppPath or the UserPath method.
Precisely why the scheme Paul and Bill came up with seems to hold up
thus far:
If an app can't write to its own directory, it must be installed on the
hard drive and not running from a removable device.
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Media Corporation
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