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on Feb 29, 2012
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Linus torvalds on security
> Now, what sort of a imbecile decided that it's a good idea to let an underprivileged account install into a system directory - UAC or not - is beyond me.
Unprivileged accounts do not have write access to %ProgramFiles% by default in Windows.
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Unprivileged accounts do not have write access to %ProgramFiles% by default in Windows.