[texhax] Umasks, Permissions, and All That

[Martin Schröder]

2013/7/13 Thomas Schneider <schneidt at mail.nih.gov>:
> system (and the resulting instability), use Windows.  (Last I asked, a
> normal user can still modify a Windows operating system with no
> safeguards.

Must have been years since you asked; since at least Win7 there's UAC.

Best
   Martin