Re: Q: app.config and Windows Service.

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Hello Martin Arvidsson, Visual Systems AB,

You can't save data to the .config, it's design approach

Use XML file to store your specific settings

M> I created a .settings file and added some values. All values are user
M> set defined.
M> M> When i load my windows service i can read from the .config file. But,
M> i can set a value and save to the file.
M> M> What am i missing? Are there any security issues?
M> M> I have tried to add assembly to set full trust, but then i cant
M> install my windows service.


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