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  1. kado

    Getting Operating System

    CCLINT, We balance the advantages and disadvantages of using one method over another all the time. In this case you are probably correct that it is worth the extra complexity of makeing an API call. The question realy is where do we stop adding extra complexity.
  2. kado

    Getting Operating System

    Strongm, Environment variables are almost as safe as registry settings and we use those all the time. Please discuss
  3. kado

    Getting NT User Name from VB

    Strongm, On my NT system I can't see the USERNAME environment variable there.
  4. kado

    Getting NT User Name from VB

    strongm, Ok. Give me a clue. Where do you change it to make it persist.
  5. kado

    Getting NT User Name from VB

    strongm, I am not sure what creates this. You can change it but that change does not seem to persist across process boundaries.
  6. kado

    Getting NT User Name from VB

    The USERNAME environment variable is set by NT for you

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