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On Mon, 2 Apr 2007 15:26:37 -0500,
Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Apr 2007 13:04:05 -0700, Kelsey Bjarnason wrote:
>
>> [snips]
>>
>> On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 03:24:47 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>>>| Now we name our directory and it?s done right? Not quite, because
>>>| after typing your directory name and pressing enter, it's time
>>>| for yet more prompts...
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://harrisben.wordpress.com/2007/03/29/vista-irritations/
>>
>> Clicking Continue UAC kicks in. The entire screen will be dimmed and a
>> single prompt will appear saying that "Windows needs your permission to
>> continue" because there has been a request to do a "File operation"
>> by "Microsoft Windows". There's a detail button which reveals
>> "{3AD05575-8857-4850-9277-11B85BDB8E09}".
>
> Oh please. This is a result of someone trying to create a folder outside
> of his user profile. Let's see you, with a non-root users, create a folder
> under /bin without having to jump through some hoops.
jim@dragon:~$ mkdir /foo
mkdir: cannot create directory `/foo': Permission denied
Seems a lot more informative than
{3AD05575-8857-4850-9277-11B85BDB8E09}
to me...
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