[gioele]

> In closing, best make sure you're using OS X as a "Standard" User, not "Admin". In my experience, it's quite painless.

It reminds me of the old suggestion given to Windows users and derided by OS X users.

[snowwrestler]

It was derided by everyone because for years, it was difficult to use Windows as an unprivileged user because so many consumer apps assumed every user account had admin permissions.

Microsoft broke this chain of bad decisions in Vista--which itself resulted in the much-derided flood of UAC warnings.

[WorldWideWayne]

OS X has a tiny sliver of the market share that Microsoft Windows has though, so it won't affect as many people.