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Dan DeStefano
December 5th 03, 12:16 AM
so, everything is ok now?

Dan DeStefano


"AJ" > wrote in message
...
> You the man, Dan.
>
> Thanks.
> "Dan DeStefano" <ddestefanoATwinmarcompaniesDOTcom> wrote in message
> ...
> > click start>run and type: "control userpasswords2" (you must be logged
on
> as
> > administrator); this will bring up a dialog similar to that in the w2k
> > "users and passwords" control panel (this can also be done by editing
the
> > registry, but this method is much easier and safer).
> > note: i would strongly recommend not logging onto your computer as
> > administrator unless you are performing tasks such as changing system
> > settings and installing/uninstalling programs. since most all viruses
and
> > vulnerabilities execute under the currently-logged-on credentials,
logging
> > on as a restricted user would mitigate the effects of most
> > viruses/vulnerabilities.
> >
> > Dan DeStefano
> >
> >
> > "AJ" > wrote in message
> > ...
> > > In Win2K I was able, after boot up, to get Windows to logon with a
> > username
> > > and password automatically. Can't figure out how this is done in XP.
Is
> it
> > > possible and what are the step?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > AJ
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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