Vista UAC prompts unexpected, not intuitive: Microsoft
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Vista UAC prompts unexpected, not intuitive: Microsoft
20:50:00 / May 22, 2008

Scott Charney, head of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing division, admitted this week that Windows Vista's User Account Control (UAC) prompts are not intuitive and confuse users.

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