Guten Tag Markus Karg,
am Freitag, 6. November 2009 um 10:05 schrieben Sie:

> As a result, it is up to the *.msi author* to decide
> *where* the software will go. I don't think that administrators will love
> the idea that each .msi has some other, fancy location (they had been so
> glad about the fact that some day ProgramFilesFolder was invented: now they
> know for sure where all the software is located). This is a real drawback I
> think.

You just don't have to install per user, it's often a bad idea.

> In fact, what I think would be optimal:

> * Files go into %ProgramFilesFolder% (per Machine)

> * Shortcuts and Verbs go into each user's profile (per User)

> * both in one installation step

Why should I want to install software globally but maintain shortcuts
etc. for each user? Where is the benefit?

Mit freundlichen Grüßen,

Thorsten Schöning

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