[Virtualacorn-list] VRPC on a USB drive

[Jeremy Nicoll - ml virtualacorn]

T.O.M.S. <toms at ndirect.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> At 01:06 on 27 Aug, Jeremy Nicoll - ml virtualacorn jn.ml.vac.83 at 
> wingsandbeaks.org.uk said:
> 
>  (answers in reverse order):
> 
> > Does the USB drive get the same drive letter every time it's
> > connected?
> 
> Unfortunately, not necessarily....

[snip]

Yes I knew all of that thanks.  I wasn't asking how Windows works, but how
the OP was trying to start his moved copy of VRPC. 

> Health warning... Note that, if the USB drive letter changes (see 
> explanation above), the *shortcut* will be pointing to the 'wrong' 
> drive letter, so it won't work.

That's what I was getting at.  It doesn't work.  Maybe this is why.

> However, the VirtualRPC.exe file icon in the VirtualRPC.xxx folder will
> still work.

Yes.  So this is why I asked the OP how he was trying to start the moved
app.


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