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@@ -459,6 +459,8 @@ One consequence of this is that Microsoft tends to wait for major version change
For example, Microsoft did not implement `User Account Control`_ until Windows Vista was released, For example, Microsoft did not implement `User Account Control`_ until Windows Vista was released,
despite the well-known security problems intrinsic to `using an operating system as administrator`_ all the time. despite the well-known security problems intrinsic to `using an operating system as administrator`_ all the time.
.. TODO: find a better link than Wikipedia.
.. _tightly coupled: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_manager#Microsoft_Windows .. _tightly coupled: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Window_manager#Microsoft_Windows
.. _User Account Control: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2007.06.uac.aspx .. _User Account Control: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2007.06.uac.aspx
.. _using an operating system as administrator: http://askubuntu.com/questions/16178/why-is-it-bad-to-login-as-root .. _using an operating system as administrator: http://askubuntu.com/questions/16178/why-is-it-bad-to-login-as-root
@@ -810,6 +812,8 @@ Many a Linux user has thought they had found a new bug,
only to run a quick web search that turned up dozens of users with the same issue. only to run a quick web search that turned up dozens of users with the same issue.
(The `Arch Linux BBS forum`_ and bug tracker, for example, tends to be `ahead of the curve`_ on bug reports.) (The `Arch Linux BBS forum`_ and bug tracker, for example, tends to be `ahead of the curve`_ on bug reports.)
.. TODO: Find a better example of Arch Linux being ahead of the curve.
.. _Arch Linux BBS forum: https://bbs.archlinux.org/ .. _Arch Linux BBS forum: https://bbs.archlinux.org/
.. _ahead of the curve: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/40444 .. _ahead of the curve: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/40444