Re: My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes

On Sat, 5/17/2025 1:58 PM, rbowman wrote:

On Sat, 17 May 2025 08:39:14 -0400, Paul wrote:
 

What's a Windows power user again ?

 
Other than the meaningless phrase there was a group that had slightly more
permissions than a User but that went away a long time ago. A Windows User
is lucky if they can turn the machine on and is meant for corporate peons.
You have to be an Administrator to do much of anything.
 

You have to be TrustedInstaller to do much of anything.

That's why malware runs as TrustedInstaller.

   Paul