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Re:Ten years of Windows XP: how longevity became a curse by testz3453 on Tuesday October 25, 2011 @05:07PM (#3155886)
UAC
Re:Ten years of Windows XP: how longevity became a curse by TruthElixirX on Tuesday October 25, 2011 @05:09PM (#3155894)
I have a feeling that is not what the OP was referencing, but if it is, it is disabled with about 3 clicks.

Also, I am glad they implemented it. It gives people who just click things, like my girlfriend, pause. It makes them double check what is happening.