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Microsoft: Vista UAC intended 'to annoy users'

Friday April 11, 2008. 07:35 PM
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One of Windows Vista's design features was deliberately implemented "to annoy users," a Microsoft executive admitted yesterday at the RSA 2008 conference in San Francisco. David Cross, a product unit manager, explained to an audience that Vista's User Account Control scheme was built to discourage people from running as an administrator on their c...

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