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Security Considerations

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I have found over the years that it is best to set up two separate accounts for yourself: Standard and Administrator. Standard is best for everyday use, such as web browsing, email, photos, music, word processing, and so on. Adminstrator is typically used only to install new software or updates—never for normal use.

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Wilson, K. (2014). Security Considerations. In: Using Mac OS X Mavericks. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6683-9_5

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