Windows Installation

[Fernando Pérez]

John Roth wrote:

> 
> Putting something into the start menu is dead easy. Just put a
> link to the appropriate file into "c:Windows/Start Menu/Programs"
> Note the blank, and watch your capitalization. Windows is
> flaky about capitalization.
> 

This is only for win9x. Win2k/xp have per-user Start Menu dirs, and their 
location must be retrieved from the registry (Def. is C:\documents and 
settings\user-name\Start Menu, but it can vary). So to have this be reliable, 
there's no way around diving into the pleasures of the registry.

f.