[email]wrat@panix.com[/email] (the wharf rat) wrote in news:fkljt5$o7e$1
@reader1.panix.com:
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> In article <Xns9A0EEE2EEC80thisnthatadelphianet@216.196.97.142>,
> DanS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@a.d.e.l.p.h.i.a.n.e.t> wrote:[color=green]
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>>I read the linked thread.[/color]
>
> Do you have an opinion on the idea of requiring privilege
> elevation via UAC for executables with certain strings in their
> filenames?[/color]

Sure.....

1) It could be a potential security risk.

2) It doesn't work right anyway. I don't know how many times here I've seen
people having problems installing something, because they didn't choose
'Run as Administrator' when starting the install package.