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Re: Not creating all folders on startup

1 year ago, by Mkn in RAM Disk Forum

The forward slash in my example was a typo - too much switching between Windows and Linux PCs/VMs! I've just gone for single level folders for now and changed all versions of the applicable app to use the new path.

Not creating all folders on startup

1 year ago, by Mkn in RAM Disk Forum

I have RAM Disk set to create folders on a particular RAM drive: 'Temp' and 'Temp/Chief Architect'. This used to work fine, but at some point it stopped creating the subfolder on start, so there is now only the root Temp. I've only just noticed it as the various versions of Chief Architect software just reverted back to their default location when their folder was missing. Oddly, if I remoun

Norton Security false positive flagging

3 years ago, by Mkn in RAM Disk Forum

Norton is grumbling over the latest v4.1.1 installer. It is flagging up on one of its heuristic checks the installer's temporary file as suspicious and blocks by default. These heuristic checks are often troublesome (sometimes useful though) so just a heads up as I've not had this with the RAM Disk setup before during upgrades. Maybe worth SoftPerfect reporting this as spurious assuming all is

Re: Using RAM disk for browser cache

3 years ago, by Mkn in RAM Disk Forum

I've used symbolic links in the past but at times Google (and now Edge Chromium) seem to replace the folders and reset the links during upgrades. For Chrome and Edge Chromium there is a better way using policy templates. Edge Chromium uses the same approach, except it has a different registry root as it uses a tree from: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\

How secure is credential manager storage

4 years ago, by Mkn in Network Scanner Forum

Does the credential manager use a secure form of storage such as DPAPI?

Bookmarks window resizing

4 years ago, by Mkn in Network Scanner Forum

A possible minor UI bug: the Bookmarks window is re-sizeable but the UI elements do not resize. Is this window supposed to be fixed size, or is it the UI not updating correctly?