What prevents malicious programs from writing this registry key on their own?<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 2/11/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Chris Robinson</b> <<a href="mailto:chris.kcat@gmail.com">chris.kcat@gmail.com
</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On Sunday 11 February 2007 06:49:58 pm <a href="mailto:richardvoigt@gmail.com">
richardvoigt@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>> This sounds almost perfect.<br><br>What would stop the program from adding the registry key itself when placing<br>the item in the startup folder, or wherever else?<br><br>> I think the counterpoint raised by James
<br>> Hawkins would be adequately addressed by adding a winecfg option as<br>> follows:<br><br>Sounds like it's just asking if it should ask.<br><br>I'm not really sure what you could do as a user that a program couldn't just
<br>override and do itself. Besides, users might not know whether what's being<br>installed into an auto-start key/folder is necessary, deny it for "safety<br>concerns", and have a broken installation.<br><br>
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