[bookport] Re: Administrative Questions
- From: "Liam Martin" <noatman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 18:39:39 +0000
Richard describes my situation. At work, where I get most of the upgrades, I
do not have administrator privilege. At home I do, of course, but I almost
never get upgardes there.
Liam
>From: Richard Turner <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bookport] Re: Administrative Questions
>Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:29:26 -0800
>
>Hi Larry,
>My first reaction is that this is a bad idea. Though, most people who own
>their own computer are likely running as administrator it appears that a
>lot of folks are using the Book Port at work where they may not have
>administrator privileges.
>However, without knowing your reasoning for doing this, it is difficult to
>really say whether it is a good or bad idea.
>Perhaps you could give a brief explanation of why that step is being
>considered?
>Thanks,
>Richard
>
>on Wednesday 3/23/2005 09:17 AM LARRY SKUTCHAN said
> >How many of you on this list do _not_ run your PC as an administrator?
> >
> >This question only applies to Windows XP.
> >
> >We are thinking of requiring administrative privledges to perform
> >firmware updates, and we would like to get an idea of how this would
> >effect the general user.
>
>
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