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Re: Bug Report: Do not need to restart computer after every installation

From: Thomas Hruska <thruska_at_cubiclesoft.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 19:49:34 -0700

Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Stefan Küng escribió:
>> The Vista restart manager is a feature that applications can use to
>> have the OS restart them without loosing data, i.e. close and start
>> again to the same state they were before so the user doesn't have to
>> open all the documents manually again.
>> But if an application doesn't use those restart manager API's, the
>> restart manager can't do anything.
>>
>> Which means from an installer point of view, the restart manager is
>> pretty much useless for the next years. Only when most applications
>> make use of it, *then* we can have this discussion again.
>>
>
> Catch-22. Why should apps use the restart manager, if anyway most apps
> (like TSVN) don't use it on their installers?
>
> Somebody has to take the first step.

Incredible bit of logic there. I wish more people would think like
that. Especially those who make purchasing decisions.

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