On Aug 7, 2011, at 10:07 PM, Stephen Blinkhorn wrote:

> It's a validation file containing registration details. My product is an 
> AudioUnit plugin so there's no App Store potential but I'd prefer to keep 
> things clean just in case.
> 
> I don't care where I write the file much (previously I wrote it to 
> "/Library/Preferences") but even the hard drive root path is off limits. 
> Other suggestions include writing data into the keychain but this is just a 
> Lion compatibility fix and I'm not sure how keychain access from within an AU 
> would work out in practice.
> 
> I register the whole machine rather than individual users. Any other 
> suggestions as to where to write it?
> Stephen

Some apps, including iTunes, using /Users/Shared/ for DRM.  It may still be 
world-writable in Lion [which I can't confirm as I haven't switched yet...come 
on 10.7.2...].

Eli

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