siebren klein May 14, 2009
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill J Gray" <pluto@...>
> Hi Siebren,
>
> This has come up a few times in recent months, probably due
> to the increased popularity of netbooks. I probably ought to write
> up something about it on the Web site.
>
> Guide is a little unusual in that you can just copy the Guide
> folder. I deliberately avoided putting things into the system registry,
> and the DLLs used in Guide are kept in the Guide folder, avoiding
> "DLL Hell". I am regularly grateful that I set things up that way.
> I was just trying to keep things simple; I'd not thought about
> transferring the program between machines.
>
> "...My version takes only 600 MB, so you probably have installed
> more options..." Most likely, you've installed the first CD only.
> One can install the second disk, winding up with about 1.3 GBytes.
> Or, when installing to the hard drive (Extras... Install to Hard
> Drive), one can pick "Minimum Install". Exactly how much space will
> then be consumed varies a bit, but it'll usually be only a couple of
> dozen megabytes. (And the program's functionality will be quite basic.)
>
> -- Bill