At 03:20 PM 06/05/2009, Sheri wrote: >Its been awhile since I played with Vista, but as I recall a UAC >prompt only applies if you start Powerpro as administrator. Lots of >Powerpro things won't work unless Powerpro is either run as >administrator or UAC is disabled. In XP, if the user is an >administrator, all apps used have the same privilege. But in Vista, >the app itself must be run as administrator, or else must be >designed to request elevation when it needs to do something that >requires admin privilege. Otherwise some unauthorized tasks will >just silently fail.
I am *SO* tempted to turn off UAC, but I'm intrigued by the fact that it is *STILL* nagging me about running Eudora, my mail program, which I do dozens of times a day, but there are a few other programs I've installed to run at startup that it doesn't seem to care the least about. Cheers, Tom
