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For the home user (HU), it does. When the PC is taken out of the box and booted for the first time, the default user has administrator rights. 99% of the average HUs have no clue that this is the case and never create other profiles that are NOT admin.

I know that is what you meant by MS needing to educate, but there should at least be a choice at first start-up to force creation of separate admin and limited accounts with a tutorial that explains WHY.

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