Annoyance will make Vista users to switch to Ubuntu.

[Jeff Waugh]

<quote who="Chanchao">

>  * Users CANT run as Administrator anymore, there isn't even an
> Administrator account. (Sounds familiar?)
> 
>  * When doing administrative stuff, users will be prompted for approval,
> optionally with their own password. (Sounds familiar?)
> 
>  * Applications aren't allowed to write (user) settings in the Program
> Files folders anymore, or in the registry, it will have to go into user
> space. (Sounds familiar?)
> 
> Now, the author thought these things were an 'annoyance'..  :)

To be fair, it wasn't so much those things alone, it was the way this
machinery is exposed to users. There's a very entertaining set of dialogues
showing their 'secure desktop' functionality - something like seven prompts
to delete a symlink on the desktop. :-)

- Jeff

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       All this self-centred cock-handling is totally where it's at.