POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.windows : Install for multiple users : Re: Install for multiple users Server Time
27 Apr 2024 06:11:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Install for multiple users  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 6 May 2011 17:44:40
Message: <4dc46bc8$1@news.povray.org>
On 06.05.11 22:22, Erich wrote:
> Thanks for the fast response(s)!
>
> Thorsten Froehlich<tho### [at] trfde>  wrote:
>> OK, then first note that POV-Ray does not need to be installed by an
>> administrator. It is perfectly happy if installed with just user privileges.
>
> Yep, I know, but I think you are overestimating the practical capability of
> highly educated people.  :)  Also, (since my .edu secret is out) in many
> classroom/labs, machines are "frozen" to restore their state after every reboot.
>   That would require every user to reinstall POV-Ray after every login.

Ah, ok, I have seen this kind of setup ... isn't it then sufficient to 
install POV-Ray using the user account that is restored, but set the restore 
point after POV-Ray was installed?

	Thorsten


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