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From: Paul <nospam@needed.invalid>
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Subject: Re: My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it
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Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 17:12:45 -0400
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On Sat, 5/17/2025 1:58 PM, rbowman wrote:
> On Sat, 17 May 2025 08:39:14 -0400, Paul wrote:
> 
>> What's a Windows power user again ?
> 
> Other than the meaningless phrase there was a group that had slightly more 
> permissions than a User but that went away a long time ago. A Windows User 
> is lucky if they can turn the machine on and is meant for corporate peons. 
> You have to be an Administrator to do much of anything.
> 

You have to be TrustedInstaller to do much of anything.

That's why malware runs as TrustedInstaller.

   Paul