Weighing the risks. Cost of protecting against root escalation versus likelihood of a root escalation exploit on a patched Windows computer, and cost of using

Weighing the risks. Cost of protecting against root escalation versus likelihood of a root escalation exploit on a patched Windows computer, and cost of using a different user to play the games against the likelihood that someone typo'd a script and it wipes out my home directory. If I really wanted security I'd unplug from the network and refuse to run third-party code at all. See Myth II: http://minimaxir.com/2013/06/working-as-intended/ http://minimaxir.com/2013/06/working-as-intended/ This is the type of scenario I'm protecting against, as well as unsophisticated but malicious actors.