Comments on: Vista annoyance number 87 http://www.reggieburnett.com/vista-annoyance-number-87/ Musings on life and technology Wed, 28 Sep 2011 05:44:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: |m@giNe http://www.reggieburnett.com/vista-annoyance-number-87/#comment-335 |m@giNe Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:50:05 +0000 /post/Vista-annoyance-number-87.aspx#comment-335 You can change YOUR environment variables, without any prompt, by going to your user account (click your avatar in the start menu) and selecting the "Change my environment variables" task... definitely not intuitive though (at least for previous Windows users :P) You can change YOUR environment variables, without any prompt, by going to your user account (click your avatar in the start menu) and selecting the "Change my environment variables" task… definitely not intuitive though (at least for previous Windows users :P )

]]> By: Derek http://www.reggieburnett.com/vista-annoyance-number-87/#comment-334 Derek Thu, 25 Jan 2007 18:03:27 +0000 /post/Vista-annoyance-number-87.aspx#comment-334 Use the `setx' command which comes with Vista, it's much quicker and doesn't disrupt you with an unnecessary prompt.<br /><br />In any case, I filed a bug on getting the UAC prompt in that dialog, they WONTFIX'ed it. Use the `setx’ command which comes with Vista, it’s much quicker and doesn’t disrupt you with an unnecessary prompt.

In any case, I filed a bug on getting the UAC prompt in that dialog, they WONTFIX’ed it.

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