Follow PCHardwareBlips on Twitter
posted by revHardware
vote down
flag
revhardware.com - 20 days ago
—
I am going to cover one of the most common things I hear from people. That they are absolutely sick of having their PC come up and say "Windows needs your permission to continue" for the smallest little changes on their Windows Vista/7 based systems.
Comments
Related Content
Vista: How to turn of UAC
computingondemand.com 7/13/2009 — Windows Vista has a lot of things that bother a lot of people. I, however, don’t mind some of the things that bother other people. Vista has a feature called UAC (User Account Control) enabled by default. The purpose behind this utility ...
computingondemand.com 7/13/2009 — Windows Vista has a lot of things that bother a lot of people. I, however, don’t mind some of the things that bother other people. Vista has a feature called UAC (User Account Control) enabled by default. The purpose behind this utility ...
Second Windows 7 beta UAC security flaw: malware can silently self-elevate with default UAC policy
istartedsomething.com 2/4/2009 — Michael said: My ribbon apps are already ready :)... Andrew said: Good grief can't Microsoft fix this whole least-privilege issue yet? Mainframes have been doing it ... xaml said: ...and traditionally, it will be eventually fixed in Windows 9. ...
istartedsomething.com 2/4/2009 — Michael said: My ribbon apps are already ready :)... Andrew said: Good grief can't Microsoft fix this whole least-privilege issue yet? Mainframes have been doing it ... xaml said: ...and traditionally, it will be eventually fixed in Windows 9. ...
How to get rid of unused device drivers in Vista
ocmodshop.com 2/7/2009 — > Unclog those digital arteries! As you add more experiment with more hardware on your computer, you no doubt upgrade your components, or just lose interest in some. Windows adds drivers to items you didn't even think had drivers, like monitors and ...
ocmodshop.com 2/7/2009 — > Unclog those digital arteries! As you add more experiment with more hardware on your computer, you no doubt upgrade your components, or just lose interest in some. Windows adds drivers to items you didn't even think had drivers, like monitors and ...
Windows 7: Security Features
techreviewsource.com 10/17/2009 — Unfortunately, the Windows operating system that we've grown to know and love (or hate) is not the most secure operating system by any means, but Windows 7 promises to change that. We agree too: Windows 7 is the most secure operating system Microsoft ...
techreviewsource.com 10/17/2009 — Unfortunately, the Windows operating system that we've grown to know and love (or hate) is not the most secure operating system by any means, but Windows 7 promises to change that. We agree too: Windows 7 is the most secure operating system Microsoft ...
WINDOWS VISTA (PRODUCT) RED - Windows
microsoft.com 12/8/2008 — We've taken Windows Vista Ultimate to the power of (RED). It has the power, security, and mobility features you need for work and all of the entertainment features you want for fun. It's enhanced with (PRODUCT) RED wallpapers, gadgets, and a unique ...
microsoft.com 12/8/2008 — We've taken Windows Vista Ultimate to the power of (RED). It has the power, security, and mobility features you need for work and all of the entertainment features you want for fun. It's enhanced with (PRODUCT) RED wallpapers, gadgets, and a unique ...
Sacrificing security for usability: UAC security flaw in Windows 7 beta (with proof of concept code)
istartedsomething.com 1/31/2009 — Geogray said: Long, I understand and appreciate what you are doing. However, I respectfully disagree with your as... zerlot said: How could a "standard user account" be better than using administrator account? yes standard account... tasker said: Long ...
istartedsomething.com 1/31/2009 — Geogray said: Long, I understand and appreciate what you are doing. However, I respectfully disagree with your as... zerlot said: How could a "standard user account" be better than using administrator account? yes standard account... tasker said: Long ...
Windows 7 UAC flaws and how to fix them
arstechnica.com 2/9/2009 — Unlike many, I'm a big fan of Vista's User Account Control. Truth is, I don't get a lot of prompts asking me to elevate, and those that I do get are legitimate. Sure, the implementation isn't perfect; there are some scenarios that cause ...
arstechnica.com 2/9/2009 — Unlike many, I'm a big fan of Vista's User Account Control. Truth is, I don't get a lot of prompts asking me to elevate, and those that I do get are legitimate. Sure, the implementation isn't perfect; there are some scenarios that cause ...
A look at SSD performance in Windows Vista
techreport.com 7/2/2009 — Our last SSD round-up caused quite a stir for using an older test system with Windows XP. We've now explored SSD performance on more current hardware with Vista x64 SP2, and you might be surprised by the results.
techreport.com 7/2/2009 — Our last SSD round-up caused quite a stir for using an older test system with Windows XP. We've now explored SSD performance on more current hardware with Vista x64 SP2, and you might be surprised by the results.
Windows Vista SP2 now available
bit-tech.net 5/26/2009 — Microsoft has made Service Pack 2 available for Windows Vista and Server 2008 - grab the installers within if you need 'em.
bit-tech.net 5/26/2009 — Microsoft has made Service Pack 2 available for Windows Vista and Server 2008 - grab the installers within if you need 'em.
Windows 7 sales outshine Vista — CNET News - Business Tech 20 days ago
Initial unit sales of Windows 7 outpaced those of Vista by 234 percent, leading to actual dollar sales that were 82 percent higher than Vista's, says NPD Group report. Originally posted at News - Microsoft
Initial unit sales of Windows 7 outpaced those of Vista by 234 percent, leading to actual dollar sales that were 82 percent higher than Vista's, says NPD Group report. Originally posted at News - Microsoft
Windows 7 sales leave Microsoft coffers unstuffed — The Register 20 days ago
Beats Windows Vista - at a price Sales of boxed copies of Windows 7 are thrashing Windows Vista's early history, but at a price - the money that Microsoft is making on them isn't keeping up.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing
Beats Windows Vista - at a price Sales of boxed copies of Windows 7 are thrashing Windows Vista's early history, but at a price - the money that Microsoft is making on them isn't keeping up.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing
Are Heavy Discounts Behind Window 7's Success? — PC World Latest Technology News 20 days ago
Sales of Windows 7 are through the roof — but Microsoft's bargain-basement pricing, particularly on the Home Premium Upgrade version, may be fueling the fire sale.
Sales of Windows 7 are through the roof — but Microsoft's bargain-basement pricing, particularly on the Home Premium Upgrade version, may be fueling the fire sale.
Apple Woos Windows 7 Pirates on Google (Maybe) — PC World Latest Technology News 20 days ago
Based on ads that Apple is buying on Google, it appears that Apple considers Windows 7 pirates as hot potential customers for switching to a Mac.
Based on ads that Apple is buying on Google, it appears that Apple considers Windows 7 pirates as hot potential customers for switching to a Mac.
Windows 7: Putting Early Sales Figures in Perspective — PC World Latest Technology News 19 days ago
Windows 7 is beating initial sales of Windows Vista by a wide margin, but appears to be lagging in driving sales of new PC's. Its too early to fairly gauge the impact of Windows 7 on PC sales fairly though.
Windows 7 is beating initial sales of Windows Vista by a wide margin, but appears to be lagging in driving sales of new PC's. Its too early to fairly gauge the impact of Windows 7 on PC sales fairly though.
