What's the perfect (OS independent) way of storing filepaths ?

[Ross Ridge]

Ross Ridge wrote:
> However, the normal place to store settings on Windows is in the registry.

Lawrence D'Oliveiro  <ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:
> Which becomes a single point of failure for the whole system.

As opposed to the file system being the single point failure?

					Ross Ridge

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