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Old 3rd Jun 2006, 22:34
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Gertrude the Wombat
 
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Originally Posted by DBTL
A good read on Admin and other rights esp. related to Web browsing:
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1848
Er, yes. I note that the testing procedure includes:

- Obtain a list of unfriendly websites.
- Open each of these sites on the virtual machine using Internet Explorer

If you simply choose not to do that sort of thing there isn't a problem in the first place and nothing that needs fixing.
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