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Old 2009-10-28, 07:30   Link #478
Ending
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That means that a number of us have to live with some stuff that are specifically there more for the average user than for any who is actively involved with a PC more than "mail, chat, browse".
There is no have to. It's just a matter of giving the option. How hard it can be to give a button that says "Disable UAC warnings? y/n/a?" Of course, I'd still crack the system and tweak the settings, because MS still doesn't do that automatically.

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The problem is, turning it off is a great invitation for automatic malware installation
Only if they can get past the firewall. And even then the user has to keep on clicking on the warnings.

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a problem that infested Windows XP since the default user account run on Administrator
Makes me kinda wonder if Win7 creates an account called "Average Joe" on default. Does it?
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