Re: So, let's have fun and infect Paul Boutin...

["Alex Lanstein" <ALanstein () FireEye com>]

Between that and him recommending turning off UAC globally, that article is criminal.
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From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Alex Eckelberry [AlexE () 
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Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 11:21 AM
To: Funsec
Subject: [funsec] So, let's have fun and infect Paul Boutin...

(just kidding, just kidding!)

But there's one point made in this article about speeding up Vista which is idiotic

http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20090521/ARTICLE/905209946/2410/FEATURES?Title=Wring-a-bit-more-speed-from-Vista#

• Uninstall your anti-virus software. I’m serious. Symantec Norton 360 spent so much time trying to protect me from 
problems I don’t have that it dragged my Toshiba’s performance to a crawl. So I uninstalled it. Instant speed boost.




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