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Old 09-20-2009, 10:55 AM
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Default Do you run Windows as an Administrator or as a Limited User?

Interesting survey - here are the results

http://av-comparatives.org/component...a-limited-user

One can easily see why the bad guys target Windoze! ;)

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Old 09-21-2009, 03:00 PM
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Default Re: Do you run Windows as an Administrator or as a Limited User?

Am Sun, 20 Sep 2009 10:55:28 +0100 schrieb ~BD~:

> Interesting survey - here are the results
>
> http://av-comparatives.org/component...windows-as-an-

administrator-or-as-a-limited-user
>
> One can easily see why the bad guys target Windoze! ;)


I don't use windows. Am I now a limited user?

cheers

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Old 09-21-2009, 05:43 PM
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Default Re: Do you run Windows as an Administrator or as a Limited User?

Burkhard Ott wrote:
> Am Sun, 20 Sep 2009 10:55:28 +0100 schrieb ~BD~:
>
>> Interesting survey - here are the results
>>
>> http://av-comparatives.org/component...windows-as-an-

> administrator-or-as-a-limited-user
>> One can easily see why the bad guys target Windoze! ;)

>
> I don't use windows. Am I now a limited user?
>
> cheers


No!

You are simply more wise than the 96% who do! ;)


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