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Re: TortoiseSVN 1.3.2.5840 requires admin rights for installation

From: Nick Gilbert <nick_at_x-rm.com>
Date: 2006-03-09 13:28:39 CET

> Out in the real world, IT departments use security policies on PCs to
> protect their investment and assets. Fixing someone's PC because they
> installed or uninstalled something nasty costs time and money. Removing
> administrator privileges is one method of minimizing downtime,
> maintaining security and there fore maximizing uptime.

I can imagine that's true for secretaries and normal users, but for
software devs it seems very limiting. Besides - software devs can fix
their own PCs :)

Nick...
Received on Thu Mar 9 13:29:46 2006

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