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Developers need to focus on writing least-privileged applications.  This includes knowing how to set up a development environment that is helpful.  You also make sure you never force your end-users to run as Administrators when they use your products.

Keith Brown has an excellent new security article - Security in Longhorn: Focus on Least Priviledge [by way of Sam Gentile]

I will have more to say about my own writing and speaking on the topic of “Writing Least Privileged Applications in .Net” in the coming days.  Stay tuned.