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Old 02-05-2007   #5 (permalink)
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Re: cutom setting for the folder locations

Just want to add that you might want to take a look at your file permissions
as well - the account in XP is unknown to Vista (and vice versa).
If you start changing the access rights you will run into trouble
This only applies if you actually have any permissions set on your documents
folder


"Piotr Wozniacki" <p.wozniacki@wp.pl> skrev i melding
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> Hi,
>
> I'm dual-booting the Vista Business x64 with XP Pro (and will for some
> time, untill most aplications run flawlessly on Vista. For disk space
> efficiency, I'd like to keep a Program Files folder in a common place
> (partition) for both OS'es - how do I do it? Of course, only the Vista's
> Program Files (X86) should be physically the same as the XP's Program
> Files...
>
> Similarly, I'd like the My Documents folder to be physically the same
> place (on a separate partition, preferrably).
>
> Thanks for you suggestions!
>
> Piotr


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