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Long answer: but unless your application is an administrative application
doing so is a really bad idea and would, by definition, make your app
non-Vista compliant. Your app should be writing either into the user's data
directory or into some application specific directory under C:\ProgramData.
> I have an app that creates some files in c:\.
> It fails on VISTA on access violation.
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> Is it possible to enable access to root directory on drive c:
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