Open source enthusiasts usually tout security but it does also let people right into the system. It's only since Vista where that's trying to be reversed and tightened with things like UAC. This is huge because any application, any exploit in an application could run as Administrator. Their account (and, more importantly, anything running as their account) could do anything to any file without a check. Even with the invention of NT and a role/privilege system, default installs would plonk users as king of the hill. Windows has had a single-user ethos for a very long time.
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