Until then, if you really can't stand Ubuntu or the many other user friendly Linux distros, purchase a Mac and forget about Windows. Or maybe the average Joe should try to learn more about the OS they are using, which is not going to happen anytime soon. Because Mac and Linux are not even smart enough to build a system worth even talking about. Just look at legit security information and you will find that even Windows XP beats Mac and Linux on security. The only reason Windows is attacked more is do to the fact that it dominates the market from A to Z, and thats the bottom line. TRIEL ARE YOU INSANE???? I won't comment your post, but I had a lot of fun reading that. How can I give permissions to netsh for standard of power user so they could change settings using my scripts without knowing admin password?? The average user should not disable the UAC. Tests prove that the UAC can easily prevent virus and spyware infections. People need to be more concerned with security. I routinely clean virii and spyware from clients computers and have test machines that I install them on to see for myself what they do on the system. This makes it easier to clean infected systems. Although just as many of my clients computers have Vista as XP now, I have not had one call where I found a computer with Vista infected, while I get numerous calls to clean