On Jan 8, 2008 8:01 PM, Bill Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael, > > > I know there were changes made in VFP9 to address Vista > > compatibility, but what about VFP7 and earlier---are they > > able to run fine on Vista as is? > > I just ran into one problem with Vista Home that's not VFP version > related. It seems something about Vista "security" wouldn't allow an > application program to FTP download updates (zip file) into it's own > folder. The download happens, but then the file disappears. User has > admin rights, but it seems there is some other protection involved.
You can't write to the 'program files' folder in Vista. Actually you wasn't supposed to do that in NT, 2000 or XP either but many people did anyway. -- Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

