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Stupid passwords, irritating UAC & what spam you get

The latest release of Microsoft's comprehensive Security Intelligence Report has some fascinating nuggets in, among the... Read more

25 April, 2012
Turn Off <endeca_term>UAC</endeca_term> 1.0

Turn Off UAC 1.0

Turn Off UAC is a free tool to help you quickly turn off or turn... Read more

21 October, 2011
Disable <endeca_term>UAC</endeca_term> 1.0

Disable UAC 1.0

Disable UAC can disable User Account Control (UAC) in Windows, it is a completely... Read more

3 February, 2011
<endeca_term>uac</endeca_term>_kr 1.2

uac_kr 1.2

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18 September, 2010
Firefox 12 brings in automatic updates

Firefox 12 brings in automatic updates

...its developer tools. Users still have to approve the User Account Control (UAC) the first time thay install Firefox, but for all subsequent versions, it... Read more

25 April, 2012 by Seth Rosenblatt
EnhanceMyVista Pro 3.4.1

EnhanceMyVista Pro 3.4.1

...and tweaks: Process Manager, Disk and Registry Cleaners, Defragmenter, HDD SMART monitor, UAC, e-mail, and many other system tweaks Read more

24 May, 2012
Chasys Draw IES 3.75.01

Chasys Draw IES 3.75.01

...camera file processor (Chasys Draw IES raw-Photo). The whole suite is UAC aware and is designed to take advantage of multi-core processors, touch... Read more

18 May, 2012
PowerArchiver 2011 12.12.03

PowerArchiver 2011 12.12.03

...use. It is only zipper to support Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) and UAC elevation, which makes it possible to zip any file on your computer... Read more

9 May, 2012

Microsoft ends mainstream support for Windows Vista

...the usability and security challenges of features such as User Access Control (UAC). Nonetheless, the latest figures from Statcounter suggest that Windows Vista still accounts... Read more

10 April, 2012
GetGo Download Manager 4.8.2.1346

GetGo Download Manager 4.8.2.1346

...and easy. GetGo Download Manager fully supports Windows Vista User Access Control (UAC) and Internet Explorer Protected Mode Read more

25 March, 2012
Zipeg 2.9.3.1278

Zipeg 2.9.3.1278

...free and works on XP, Vista, Windows-7 with all levels of UAC. It is also runs on Mac Tiger, Leopard and Snow Leopard operating... Read more

28 December, 2011

Linux/Windows Dual Boot Configuration

...Prompt and right-click, then select "Run as administrator". When the idiotic UAC window comes up and asks if you are sure that you want... Read more

10 November, 2011
Doom 3 1.3.1 Rev A

Doom 3 1.3.1 Rev A

...an ancient Martian civilization have unlocked the secrets to teleportation, and the UAC will stop at nothing to harness this world-altering technology. As part... Read more

4 November, 2011
Mz Ram Booster 4.1

Mz Ram Booster 4.1

...algorithm updated; updated installer; changes to the help and readme files; Fixed UAC bug for Windows Vista Read more

19 December, 2010
Windows 7 migration: The technical case

Windows 7 migration: The technical case

...extended to support removable media in BitLocker To Go. User Access Control (UAC) technology, where additional privileges are needed for OS changes to be made... Read more

8 November, 2010 by Alan Stevens

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apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

23 minutes ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

25 minutes ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

35 minutes ago by pjc158 on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

3 hours ago by Dean Talboys via Facebook on Assange loses extradition battle in Supreme Court
SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

4 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

7 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

14 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

14 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

16 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

18 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

19 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

19 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

20 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

22 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

23 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

24 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

1 day ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

1 day ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

1 day ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC