This is not for the feint-hearted, but I just saw this article on ZDNet. It is remarkable that securing your computer is so difficult in an age when viruses, spyware etc. are so prevalent. In addition surely Microsoft have realised by now that the kind of people buying computers are not all technical support gurus.

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