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Re: Action requested - Application Softblock implemented | Issue report ID341057

Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>

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From: Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, "Seiko Ishida (MP Tech Consulting LLC)" <v-seishi@microsoft.com>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, ISV Readiness W8 bugs <ISVRW8@microsoft.com>, Manmeet Bawa <manmeetb@microsoft.com>
Date: 2011-10-05T14:13:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That seems strange, since the MSFT guy is reporting that whatever he
> tested did work on Windows 7, but now that you've pointed out that
> Windows 8 won't be released until after we stop supporting 8.2, I am
> filled with uncaring.

It might have appeared to successfully install, but that doesn't mean
it's setup the way we want it. For example, none of the administrative
menu shortcuts in that version will do privilege escalation which is
more or less required in Windows 7+.

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