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Using StartAllBack? No Windows updates for you, says Microsoft (www.xda-developers.com)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] -1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I don't install to program files typically, but yes. I navigate the tree and launch either my bat files or exe files directly. A program is just launched by a 'file' or executable in this case.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That sounds needlessly complex when you can create shortcuts, either on the start menu or desktop. Or another central location.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago

TIL file trees are complex...