Mark
Sat May 10 16:54:27 PDT 2008
There are ways to elevate a launched process, (from within another process)
if you would be interested.
Deploying Group Policy Using Windows Vista:
http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/5ae8da2a-878e-48db-a3c1-4be6ac7cf7631033.mspx?mfr=true
see the code for "LaunchApp.wsf
and ways to prompt:
Utility Spotlight Script Elevation PowerToys for Windows Vista:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc162321.aspx
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Mark L. Ferguson
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"Not Me" <cargodZeroOne@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> The inability of many programs to store data in the C:\program
> files\program name\ folder.
> The 'improved security' in Vista will prevent programs from writing data
> to the folder, so you have to program to store data elsewhere.
> For a new program, not a big deal.
> For older programs, I just install them somewhere other than Program
> files.
> If the program performs any actions that requires admin rights, you will
> have problems with UAC in Vista.
> This question would probably get better answers in a programming or
> scripting group.
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> "Ross M. Greenberg" <greenber@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> news:jomVj.28805$7a.10567@bignews1.bellsouth.net...
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>> "Canuck57" <dave-no_spam@unixhome.net> wrote in message
>> news:ZhlVj.130456$Cj7.54446@pd7urf2no...
>>>
>>> "Mark L. Ferguson" <MarkLFerguson@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>>> message news:A85D3191-75F9-48B5-9443-14853D11613F@microsoft.com...
>>>
>>>> Previewing Five Windows Vista Features:
>>>>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/windowsvista/ballew_5winvistatips.mspx
>>>
>>> Actually, isn't that 6?
>>>
>>> DRM. (Including HDMI)
>>>
>>>
>>
>> actually, this article was interesting features within Vista but does not
>> address the specific *programming* Vista-only features -- stuff only
>> available within Vista, by programming specifically *for* Vista.
>>
>> I know that Vista is primarily backwards-compatible but what
>> "features-and-benefits" are Vista only from a programming perspective?
>>
>> Ross
>>