Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 5th Jun 2006 21:57 UTC
Microsoft plans to make several significant tweaks to the next beta of Windows Vista to make a key security feature less annoying to users. In response to widespread criticisms that the implementation of the UAC (User Account Control) feature triggers too many privilege elevation prompt pop-ups, the software maker will make changes in Windows Vista RC1.
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2005-07-06
I find it funny that some people criticize OS X's security model for promoting privelege fatigue, yet UAC sounds exponentially worse in that regard.
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