(INItialization file) A Windows configuration file used to store settings for the operating system or application. In the days of Windows 3.x, the WIN.INI and SYSTEM.INI system files were required by ...

Sorry if this is the wrong forum. I wasn't sure where to to put it.<BR><BR>I came across this on a recent website being updated. I am confused a little as to the background behind using a *.ini file ...