Clams.....

[Roger]

> Actually with Windows 7 (and apparently Vista, too) it is more like you
> are logged in to an account that is more or less sort of (and more weasel
> words) equivalent to a Linux account in the wheel group for running sudo.
> You CAN do "most" "root" commands; but, you must perform a GUI based
> equivalent of sudo first. You can even log into a "sort of root" account
> by running the command prompt as administrator. By default you run as a
> standard user as in modern Linux setups. (And, yes, this is just as
> annoying to serious experienced Windows users on Windows 7 as it is for
> serious experienced Linux users on a Linux distro.) It IS, however, 
> worlds
> safer when considering malware or clumsy-wetware.
>
> {^_^}
   Ya gotta love Linux, no fuddling.
Roger