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|    Paul to Mark Lloyd    |
|    Re: Microsoft wants Windows 11 secure by    |
|    26 Feb 26 21:38:48    |
      From: nospam@needed.invalid              On Thu, 2/26/2026 4:11 PM, Mark Lloyd wrote:       > On 25 Feb 2026 19:21:41 GMT, Frank Slootweg wrote:       >       > [snip]       >       >>> But at least not as bad as Windows Vista       >>       >> Well, Windows Vista wasn't all that bad. It just was the first with       >> the enhanced security model, which Windows users were not familiar with.       >> For users of other real OSs, it was a piece of cake.       >       > I never had Vista on my computers, but I remember trying to help someone       > who did, when it took seemingly FOREVER to find something I could (in 2000       > of XP) get to in less than a second.       >              But the first version of Vista, had the "Try harder" option       for search, where it would do a brute force run instead       (like it was Agent Ransack). Later service packs may have       removed that.              1st search attempt [uses Federated Search and SearchIndexer output]       2nd search attempt [Try Harder == brute force scan for your item]              I liked that, because the second attempt could find stuff.               Paul              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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