It's just the nag factor for servers like our Citrix pre-production boxes where stuff is constantly being installed and tweaked. I don't turn it off for anyone except the third-line support guys when they are logged in to the server itself.
On 7 October 2010 15:53, Ziots, Edward <ezi...@lifespan.org> wrote: > Honestly, UAC (believe it or not) is your friend, I wouldn’t recommend > turning it off unless you don’t have any other choice J > > > > Z > > > > Edward E. Ziots > > CISSP, Network +, Security + > > Network Engineer > > Lifespan Organization > > Email:ezi...@lifespan.org <email%3aezi...@lifespan.org> > > Cell:401-639-3505 > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 07, 2010 10:38 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Classic Shell on R2? > > > > Shortcut for Server Manager in the taskbar > > Start | Run | Eventvwr | Return > > UAC off by GPO > > On 7 October 2010 15:34, Don Guyer <don.gu...@prufoxroach.com> wrote: > > I don’t mind the interface changes. What I do hate is how > looooooooooooooooong it takes to open items such as Roles, Event Logs, etc. > Even on high-powered servers. > > > > Don Guyer > > Systems Engineer - Information Services > > Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group > > 431 W. Lancaster Avenue > > Devon, PA 19333 > > Direct: (610) 993-3299 > > Fax: (610) 650-5306 > > don.gu...@prufoxroach.com > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 07, 2010 9:59 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Classic Shell on R2? > > > > I hated the new interface...as with all things MS, it grows on you. I can't > stand the old-style 2003 servers now. > > As for 2000 - had to use that the other day. 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