Python 2.6, GUI not working on vista?

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message <MPG.2355bd6525d47bdc98976b at news.individual.de>, Thorsten Kampe
wrote:

> * Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:18:10 +1300)
>
>> In message <MPG.23530325d1f084f98976a at news.individual.de>, Thorsten Kampe
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> * Lawrence D'Oliveiro (Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:13:46 +1300)
>>>
>>>> In message <48e75d94$0$25303$426a74cc at news.free.fr>, Michel Claveau -
>>>> NoSpam SVP ; merci wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Another way is to de-activate UAC.
>>>> 
>>>> Please don't be stupid!
>>> 
>>> He's not stupid. Disabling UAC is the recommended way to get rid of
>>> these problems.
>> 
>> Disabling UAC is NOT recommended.
> 
> YOU don't recommend it. I don't "recommend" it either - all the people I
> know (and this includes Microsoft techsupport people) do it anyway
> without recommendation.

I find that hard to believe. Any company that would spend so much time and
effort developing and promoting such a feature on one hand, while quietly
disabling it on the other hand, would have to be sick.