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apparently i need administrator priviledge to change the picture of the icon
of a program that is rated low security risk. that's stupid, well just another way microsoft is making our experience of vista horrible, well changing subject i'm just happy someone finally created a program that looks like the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 corners not 4. -- Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault JonPerreault@verizon.net http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com I'm A Proud Member Of Bravenet, They Have Great Tools And Script For Web Site Owner. To Visit Their Site, You Can Use This link: http://www.bravenet.com/?afilid=658810278 |
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> apparently i need administrator priviledge to change the picture of the > icon of a program that is rated low security risk. that's stupid, well > just another way microsoft is making our experience of vista horrible, > well changing subject i'm just happy someone finally created a program > that looks like the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 corners not 4. > <Scotty, beam the Captain up he has lost it.> |
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may be but it's true with xp you don't need to be an administrator to change
a the icon of a shortcut. -- Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com - note: click continue, when it ask about security certificate - Best Comments From Users: Vista is satan's way to bring hell to earth. -Me A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -Web No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's Faults -Everyone "Adam HEEEEEE HAAAAW Albright" <"YesHeIsAjackA$$"@YesHeIs.net> wrote in message news:uBGJe2kGIHA.1164@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > Ballistic wrote: >> apparently i need administrator priviledge to change the picture of the >> icon of a program that is rated low security risk. that's stupid, well >> just another way microsoft is making our experience of vista horrible, >> well changing subject i'm just happy someone finally created a program >> that looks like the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 corners not 4. >> > > <Scotty, beam the Captain up he has lost it.> |
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Ballistic wrote:
> may be but it's true with xp you don't need to be an administrator to > change a the icon of a shortcut. > <Is the world going to end for you because of this, Captain? > |
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"Ballistic" <Jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in
news:4FABB7D4-98C8-4C75-843A-FB6C8EE6072F@microsoft.com: > may be but it's true with xp you don't need to be an administrator to > change a the icon of a shortcut. Or to delete a shortcut from the desktop. |
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You can turn off the UAC if you want.
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/wind...-windows-vista/ -- Mike Hall - MVP http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx Posting Productively.. http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Ballistic" <Jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in message news:4FABB7D4-98C8-4C75-843A-FB6C8EE6072F@microsoft.com... > may be but it's true with xp you don't need to be an administrator to > change a the icon of a shortcut. > > -- > Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault > http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com > - note: click continue, when it ask about security certificate - > > Best Comments From Users: > Vista is satan's way to bring hell to earth. -Me > > A common mistake that people make when trying to design something > completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete > fools. -Web > > No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's > Faults -Everyone > "Adam HEEEEEE HAAAAW Albright" <"YesHeIsAjackA$$"@YesHeIs.net> wrote in > message news:uBGJe2kGIHA.1164@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >> Ballistic wrote: >>> apparently i need administrator priviledge to change the picture of the >>> icon of a program that is rated low security risk. that's stupid, well >>> just another way microsoft is making our experience of vista horrible, >>> well changing subject i'm just happy someone finally created a program >>> that looks like the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 corners not 4. >>> >> >> <Scotty, beam the Captain up he has lost it.> > |
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On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 12:51:50 -0400, Ballistic wrote:
> i'm just happy someone finally created a program that looks like > the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 corners not 4. Surely a cube has eight 'corners'? -- Chris Game "Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." - Albert Einstein |
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yeah and end up with a virus impleted from a hacker or something similar. no
thanks -- Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com - note: click continue, when it ask about security certificate - Best Comments From Users: Vista is satan's way to bring hell to earth. -Me A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -Web No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's Faults -Everyone "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@mvps.com> wrote in message news:ub7blulGIHA.1188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > You can turn off the UAC if you want. > > http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/wind...-windows-vista/ > > -- > Mike Hall - MVP > http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx > Posting Productively.. http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > > > > "Ballistic" <Jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in message > news:4FABB7D4-98C8-4C75-843A-FB6C8EE6072F@microsoft.com... >> may be but it's true with xp you don't need to be an administrator to >> change a the icon of a shortcut. >> >> -- >> Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault >> http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com >> - note: click continue, when it ask about security certificate - >> >> Best Comments From Users: >> Vista is satan's way to bring hell to earth. -Me >> >> A common mistake that people make when trying to design something >> completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete >> fools. -Web >> >> No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's >> Faults -Everyone >> "Adam HEEEEEE HAAAAW Albright" <"YesHeIsAjackA$$"@YesHeIs.net> wrote in >> message news:uBGJe2kGIHA.1164@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >>> Ballistic wrote: >>>> apparently i need administrator priviledge to change the picture of the >>>> icon of a program that is rated low security risk. that's stupid, well >>>> just another way microsoft is making our experience of vista horrible, >>>> well changing subject i'm just happy someone finally created a program >>>> that looks like the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 corners not 4. >>>> >>> >>> <Scotty, beam the Captain up he has lost it.> >> > |
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actually six corners, fortunatly i found me another desktop 3d cube which is
cheaper more in my price range for 19.95 and has 6 sides, not corners sorry -- Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com - note: click continue, when it ask about security certificate - Best Comments From Users: Vista is satan's way to bring hell to earth. -Me A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. -Web No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's Faults -Everyone "Chris Game" <chrisgame@example.net> wrote in message news:yh9digob1qq9.dlg@example9876.com... > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 12:51:50 -0400, Ballistic wrote: > >> i'm just happy someone finally created a program that looks like >> the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 corners not 4. > > Surely a cube has eight 'corners'? > > -- > Chris Game > > "Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything > that counts can be counted." - Albert Einstein |
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Your choice..
-- Mike Hall - MVP http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx Posting Productively.. http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Ballistic" <Jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in message news:F2A4EE90-929B-4624-8A15-0B8CB8BD3549@microsoft.com... > yeah and end up with a virus impleted from a hacker or something similar. > no thanks > > -- > Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault > http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com > - note: click continue, when it ask about security certificate - > > Best Comments From Users: > Vista is satan's way to bring hell to earth. -Me > > A common mistake that people make when trying to design something > completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete > fools. -Web > > No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's > Faults -Everyone > "Mike Hall - MVP" <mikehall@mvps.com> wrote in message > news:ub7blulGIHA.1188@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... >> You can turn off the UAC if you want. >> >> http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/wind...-windows-vista/ >> >> -- >> Mike Hall - MVP >> http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/default.aspx >> Posting Productively.. http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm >> >> >> >> "Ballistic" <Jonperreault@verizon.net> wrote in message >> news:4FABB7D4-98C8-4C75-843A-FB6C8EE6072F@microsoft.com... >>> may be but it's true with xp you don't need to be an administrator to >>> change a the icon of a shortcut. >>> >>> -- >>> Licensed Boating Capt. Jonathan Perreault >>> http://www.AllAboutGames.BraveHost.com >>> - note: click continue, when it ask about security certificate - >>> >>> Best Comments From Users: >>> Vista is satan's way to bring hell to earth. -Me >>> >>> A common mistake that people make when trying to design something >>> completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete >>> fools. -Web >>> >>> No Matter The Problem Even With Linux, It's Microsoft's And Windows's >>> Faults -Everyone >>> "Adam HEEEEEE HAAAAW Albright" <"YesHeIsAjackA$$"@YesHeIs.net> wrote in >>> message news:uBGJe2kGIHA.1164@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >>>> Ballistic wrote: >>>>> apparently i need administrator priviledge to change the picture of >>>>> the icon of a program that is rated low security risk. that's stupid, >>>>> well just another way microsoft is making our experience of vista >>>>> horrible, well changing subject i'm just happy someone finally created >>>>> a program that looks like the linux 3d cube, just wished it had 6 >>>>> corners not 4. >>>>> >>>> >>>> <Scotty, beam the Captain up he has lost it.> >>> >> > |
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