In their infinite wisdom Microsoft has added some 'features" in the =
later versions of windows under the general heading of "User Account =
Control". These new capabilities can and will modify the way Winsdr and =
probably Winquake operate in the system. Specifically windows will =
modify the channel .ini files and the winsdr.ini files to "redirect' =
the data files to a location deeply buried in a user folder. If you =
are like me, I like those files in the same directory as the program.=20
This link is an excellent summary of the problem and how to deal with =
it.=20
http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/developers/archive/2009/08/04/user-a=
ccount-control-data-redirection.aspx
This is not a fault in Larry's software , just the way the newer Windows =
deal with data files in the context of multi user systems=20
I am definitely NOT a software guru so this would be a good time for =
those who are more knowledgeable than I to add information on this =
subject=20
Regards,
Dave Nelson
In their infinite wisdom Microsoft has =
added some=20
'features" in the later versions of windows under the general heading of =
"User=20
Account Control". These new capabilities can and will modify =
the way=20
Winsdr and probably Winquake operate in the system. Specifically windows =
will=20
modify the channel .ini files and the winsdr.ini files =
to "redirect'=20
the data files to a location deeply buried in a user =20
folder. If you are like me, I like those files in the same =
directory=20
as the program.
This link is an excellent summary of =
the problem=20
and how to deal with it.
This is not a fault in Larry's software =
, just the=20
way the newer Windows deal with data files in the context of multi user =
systems=20
I am definitely NOT a software guru so =
this would=20
be a good time for those who are more knowledgeable than I to add =
information on=20
this subject
Regards,
Dave Nelson
Rolling Hills Estates ,=20
California