From: Christopher Pritchard (mailinglistbrainiacghost.co.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 02 2009 - 13:14:36 CST

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> The biggest issue here is that although it's technically easy to fix
> this problem (just have UAC issue an alert when somebody's messing with
> the system settings), it involves doing more of what end users dislike
> most about UAC (it issuing alerts to Joe Sixpack all the time when he
> does something bone-headed security-wise).
>
> Fixing this one in a way that users will put up with will be a bitch.

Why not just have it not prompt if you are changing settings, except for UAC settings? that would be the simple way around it

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