[Qt-interest] Windows 7 and VirtualStore woes

[Thiago Macieira]

Em Quinta-feira 10. Setembro 2009, às 23.55.43, você escreveu:
> This may sound somewhat rude, but the standard way to solve self-updating
> problem is to not do it. It's better to implement notifications about new
> versions of your program. Something like "There's a newer version of Foo.
> Do you want to download it? <Yes/No>" and when the user clicks "Yes"
> button, open web page where [s]he can download new version of your program.

That may sound like a sensible idea, but there's an obstacle to it: the user.

Please read 'The default answer to every dialog box is "Cancel"', a blog by 
Microsoft's Raymond Chen:

http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2003/09/01/54734.aspx

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