Vista UAC prompts unexpected, not intuitive: Microsoft

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Vista UAC prompts unexpected, not intuitive: Microsoft
1:15 / 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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Vista UAC prompts unexpected, not intuitive: Microsoft 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.
Read full article: Microsoft admits Vista UAC prompts 'need work'

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