Re: Registry on Vista

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In article <exA14nDYHHA.3928@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
filterbob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
David Kerber wrote:

It has always been the best (meaning most reliable and versatile) way.
The main disadvantage to .ini files compared to registry entries is
speed,

Have you ever actually /measured/ any such difference?

No, I've never tried. Just going by what I read somewhere years ago.

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