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to: John Beckett
from: Geo
date: 2006-04-24 18:14:20
subject: Re: firefox install requires admin rights?

From: "Geo" 

"John Beckett"  wrote
in message news:pe8p4251t4oj77ra08cfl9e6955dcscih5{at}4ax.com...

> You could log on as a user then use runas to run a command prompt window.
> When you need to do some admin, run the tool from that window (e.g.
> dsa.msc for Active Directory Users and Computers). I'm not saying this is
> easy, but it's better than web browsing as an admin.

Yeah, I could do that if I wanted to type in my password 100 times a day.

What the heck good is a domain and a domain admin account if you can't run
as admin? Hell why should I log in at all if I'm going to do it each time I
have to fix some problem?

Geo.

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