AICPL: Security in Vista - Cancel or Allow?

This article discusses in detail the performance hits that result from running Vista with its built-in security features running, and presents quite a radical solution: turn it all off.

When I was running Vista RC2, the one thing that I felt like was a deal killer was the constant intrusion from security services, as in the "Cancel or Allow?" Mac ad (just look on YouTube, or Apple's site). Why not just apply proper security policies to being with? Well, that's the stance this article takes.