Herbert Graf wrote:
> In windows I'd actually prefer if ALL programs put their stuff in the
> registry,

But that makes it Windows-specific.

> which is basically the same idea as the /etc directory for
> Linux.

Or Unix specific.

This is why static configuration information for my programs are kept in
"environment files" in the ENV directory within the installation directory.
That gives me one mechanism that works on any system.


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