Day: March 2, 2011

  • Elevating a process to running an MSI from a standard user’s account

    One of the questions that consistently comes up with the advent of Windows Vista and Windows 7’s use of the UAC is how to run applications or processes without being prompted for a username/password.  There are a number of places online that talk about how to use the C# classes + LogUser API to impersonate…

  • Changes to the automatic updater

    So, one of the things that I’ve been trying to do for a while is make it easier for users to update MarcEdit.  To that end, I introduced an automatic updater that allowed users to be prompted and automatically download new updates for their machines.  And with those changes, things were good…well, for me anyway,…