Re: Non-Administrator's access to local CD-ROM?

From: ADJ (andrewjensAThotmailDOTcom)
Date: 06/15/05 

Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 17:37:16 +1000

Thanks for the response.
Yes - the apps are the latest downloads and patches. Your reference to
depreciated calls rings true - it would explain things (although a little
surprising from Apple's iTunes).
How do I go about running an app with Win9x compatibility?
Once again, thanks in advance

"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
news:u6VxIOPcFHA.2180@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> It is not by OS design. Have you checked at the vendors' sites for
> updates to their software? I am unfamiliar (as a user) with the apps
> you have mentioned by name, so that was a generic recommendation
> rather than from knowing there are updates for those apps. Rather
> I am basing it on experience with Nero which for the longest time
> showed the same behavior, with an app internal check, until they
> modified their code.
> Now, with that said, it is possible that the app is making older
> depricated calls, in which case trying to run the app with the
> application compatibility set to Win9x might help.
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Security)
>

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