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Originally Posted by FrustratedReader
Why they EVER thought "Autorun", ActiveX in Web browser, remote content on by default in Outlook, VBA on by default in Office or hiding file endings was a good idea is a mystery.
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Because people don't like to browse the CD to install the software they've just bought.
Because people like to do more in their browser than reading and sending forms.
Because people like automation in their routine office tasks.
Because file extensions are confusing for most people, and they will delete them inadvertently when renaming their files.
What do you propose looks like a certain 'secure' OS enjoying <2% of the market share.