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Posted by Arno Martens on December 27, 2006, 7:28 pm
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>"klunk":
>> "Arno Martens" :
>>>>(on Vista it would be: ProgramDataIntuitQuickBooks 2007)
>>>
>>> I don't know if true but have been told that in Vista any folder under
>>> ProgramData is a Read-only folder.
>>> If it is true, the INI file could not be manipulated.
>>
>>
>> Oh yeah, I think you're right about the path I listed. In fact, I
>> think ProgramData is hidden as well. But I'm pretty sure there is
>> a path under "Public" that points to the same location and that
>> the QB installer sets read-write access for all users. I'll double-check
>> and report back.
>
>Actually, I was right the first time. On Vista, the root "ProgramData"
>folder is indeed read-only for standard users. But the QB installer
>sets full access rights to everyone on the
>ProgramDataIntuitQuickBooks 2007
>sub-folder. So files there and below can be edited.
>
>Since the ProgramData folder is hidden as well (which seems dumb),
>the Windows Explorer option to "Show Hidden Files and Folders"
>has to be set in order to get at it.
>
Thanks for clarifying.
--
Arno
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