Hello Michael,
On Wednesday January 27 2016 18:11, you wrote to Bj?rn Felten:
MD> Executables are stored in Program Files but if you work in a
MD> restricted account, you will not be able to write to Program Files. It
MD> is done on purpose. If you for example click by accident on a
MD> reference in a fishing e-mail message and download and run some
MD> malware while you work in a restricted account, the malware will not
MD> be able to infect the executables in Program Files. That is why
MD> application store their data in %APPDATA% and not in %ProgramFiles%.
Oh, c'mon, when was the last time a _Fidonet_ executable was infected by
malware by clicking on a link in a fishing mail?
Cheers, Michiel
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