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User Account Control: Vista cries, 'Wolf!'
By Woody Leonhard
Windows Vista Beta 2 may be the most-downloaded program in history — but
heaven help ya if you use it for real work.
Bugs and lock-ups come with the territory
—
it's beta software, after all, and you'd be crazy to run Vista Beta 2 on a
production machine. (Or go crazy trying.) Having spent months struggling with
various incarnations of the Vista beast, I'm worried about something more
fundamental than bugs. More insidious. One Vista feature, User Account Control,
just keeps getting in the way.
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