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   Zaphod Beeblebrox to Mayayana   
   Re: 2 questions and 2 gifts   
   18 Nov 11 10:14:21   
   
   XPost: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general   
   From: Zaphod.Arisztid.Beeblebrox@gmail.com   
      
   "Mayayana"  wrote in message   
   news:ja37i3$gv5$1@dont-email.me...   
   >   
   >   
   > | As we all know, it is not a good idea to go on the internet   
   > | from an administrator account,   
   >   
   >  Do we all know that? I always install XP to FAT32 to   
   > avoid the permissions complications. If I had to use NTFS   
   > I'd always run as Admin. To my mind the trouble of NTFS   
   > is not worth the benefit.   
      
      
      
   I had a very long, detailed reply in progress but decided against it.   
   I'll just say I think you are misguided in your approach to security,   
   and leave it at that.   
      
   --   
   Zaphod   
      
   Arthur: All my life I've had this strange feeling that there's   
   something big and sinister going on in the world.   
   Slartibartfast: No, that's perfectly normal paranoia. Everyone in the   
   universe gets that.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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