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Windows 7 chiefs: We messed up
"To Punish & Enslave"
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Check this out from zdnet.......
"Scratch all the confusion over the past few days regarding
whether Microsoft would take user feedback into account and make the User Account Control (UAC) setting in Windows 7 better suited to protecting users.
Late in the day on Thursday, February 5, Microsoft’s top Windows brass made a second posting to the Engineering Windows 7 blog that showed they are, in fact, going to make changes to Windows 7 that will make the UAC prompts both more useful and more secure.
Read more at:
Windows 7 chiefs: We messed up | All about Microsoft | ZDNet.com
Can't wait till it goes public.
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That was the article I posted a couple of days ago, it was similar to the one Airbot had posted at the same time.
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"To Punish & Enslave"
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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number Custom OS XP Pro, Windows 7 Ultimate 64 & 32 Build 7022 CPU 6600 2.40 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo Motherboard Nvidia nForce 650i Ultra Memory 4096 GB DDR2 Graphics Card(s) 512 MB Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS PCI E Hard Drives 2 x 250 GB Western Digital SATA PSU 600 Watt Case Custom Cooling Zalman Keyboard Logitech Wireless Keyboard Mouse Logitech MX 700 Wireless Optical Mouse Internet Speed Fios Other Info Also a Dell Inspiron E1505 1.6 Core Duo with 2GB DDR2, 320GB HDD running dual boot Windows 7 32 build 7057 & XP Pro 32 SP3.
RIP 26/3/2023 Gadget Mad Granny
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No need to be sorry there were a few articles about this so it could have been another one to read,
Computer type PC/Desktop Computer Manufacturer/Model Number Acer Aspire XC-704 x64 bit/ Asus K55A Notebook PC/HP Envy x360 Convertible 15-bq0xx OS Windows 10 64bit/Windows 10 64bit/Windows 10 64bit CPU Intel Pentium J3710 @ 60GHz/Intel B820,1.7GHz/AMD A9 Radeon Motherboard Acer Aspire XC-704 (SOCKET 0)/Asus/HP 8312 (Socket FP4) Memory 8.00GB DDR3 @ 1599MHz/8GB 2 x 4GB DDR3/8.00GB Dual-Channel Graphics Card(s) Intel HD Graphics/Intel/512MB ATI AMD Radeon R5 Graphics (HP Sound Card Realtek High Definition Audio/Onboard/AMD High Definition Au Monitor(s) Displays Acer LCD K222HQL /Asus 15.6/Generic PnP Monitor (1920x1080@6 Screen Resolution 1920x1080@59Hz/1366 x 768/1920x1080@60Hz Hard Drives 1863GBWesternn Digital WDC/Asus/119GB SanDisk SD8SN8U-128G-1006 (SSD) Keyboard Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 (UK)/Inbuilt/Inbui Mouse Microsoft Optical Wheel Mouse/Same plus Touchpad/Same + Pad Internet Speed Infinity 2 up to 76 Mbps Antivirus MSE/MSE/MSE and all 3 have MalwareBytes Premium Browser Edge, Firefox/Edge, Firefox/Edge, Firefox, Chrome Other Info Seagate Expansion 500GB External Desktop Drive
