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|    Dee Earley to Raoul Watson    |
|    Re: Vista issues    |
|    12 May 09 08:51:03    |
      From: dee.earley@icode.co.uk              Raoul Watson wrote:       > Jan Hyde wrote:       >       >>       >> You mean *your* vb apps ;-)       >>       >       > Sadly, I served as a consultant to four shops with apps written by over       > 15 different programmers..       >       > My list of VISTA issues are over twenty five pages now..       > and really.. in defense of the programmers, they didn't do anything       > non-kosher. What works beautifully in NT, 2000, XP, XP Pro, simply       > doesn't in Vista. At least not for some seriously complex applications.              Writing data to Program Files and HKLM have not been kosher in any of       that time unless you have a very good reason to require admin access.       On Vista, this menas the elevation mnaifest.              > Maybe I am in the wrong forum, looks like no one has issues with Vista       > here.              Not any more as we adhere to the rules.              > Some even say they had no problems with their install of the VB ide..       > and I couldn't even pull that one off when I went into this project..              VB was fine, VS however was a PITA.              --       Dee Earley (dee.earley@icode.co.uk)       i-Catcher Development Team              iCode Systems              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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