View Full Version : ADDING ANOTHER USER, SPECIFICALLY ADMINISTRATOR
Skylar
December 6th 03, 12:31 PM
HI STRANGERS WITH ANSWERS..I HOPE, (SORRY FOR THE ALL
CAPS, I DIDN'T THINK EVEN THINK ABOUT IT, AND I KNOW IT
COMES OFF STRONG). PLEASE READ ON, AS I NEED ASSISTANCE:)
I AM A NEWBIE, AT LEAST REGARDING ADDING ANOTHER USER TO
MY XP HOME SYSTEM, AND PROBLEMS I AM HAVING. I HAVE
RESEARCHED TO THE POINT I HAVE A HEADACHE WITH NO LUCK.
SO I AM TRYING THIS OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME.
HERE IS THE DEAL: RECENTLY I ADDED ANOTHER USER TO MY
COMPUTER WHICH IS ALSO AN ADMIN ACCOUNT BECAUSE A FAST
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM, AND ALSO BECAUSE IT SEEMS THAT IF I
LIMIT THE ACCOUNT I DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO A LARGE CHUCK OF
MY SOFTWARE. I HAVE A GOOD 10GB FREE ON MY PRIMARY DRIVE
AND TONIGHT I AM DOWNLOADING SOMETHING ON THE 2ND USER
ACCOUNT AT I GET A WARNING THAT I AM LOW ON DISC SPACE. I
AM COMPLETELY CONFUSED. IS THERE A SPECIAL PLACE THAT
USER ARE KEPT THAT LIMIT THERE ALLOCATION OF DISK SPACE;
EVEN IF THE CASE, I DON'T THINK ANOTHER ADMIN WOULD BE
RESTRICTED, SO I AM BEFUDDLED? IT HAS BEEN ONE THING
AFTER ANOTHER.
IF SOMEONE HAS FEEDBACK ON THIS USER THING, I WOULD LOVE
TO HEAR IT, BECAUSE THE MICROSOFT SITE WAS SO BASIC THAT
MY LITTLE BROTHER COULD HAVE TOLD ME MORE.
SOMETHING ELSE HAS BEEN MOST TROUBLESOME, EVER SINCE I
ADDED THE ACCOUNT, IT IS POSITIONED ABOVE MY PRIMARY
ACCOUNT, WHICH BECAME VERY PROBLEMATIC WHEN I HAD TO GO
INTO SAFE MODE A FEW DAYS AGO AND COULDN'T ACCESS MY
MASTER ACCOUNT, AS ONLY TWO ACCOUNT AS LISTED (ADMIN AND
THE MASTER). I EVEN TRIED TO CHANGE TO LIMITED STATUS,
BUT IT DIDN'T ADJUST THE POSITION. I CAN'T FIND ANYTHING
ON THIS EITHER ON THE MS SITE. IF SOMEONE HAS THE ALL THE
ANSWERS, LIKE Q, PLEASE RESCUE ME. THAT'S IT, I OFF TO
TAKE TO ADVIL. THANKS FOR READING THIS LONG EMAIL.
BEST,
SKYLAR:)
Bruce Chambers
December 6th 03, 12:31 PM
Greetings --
"Strong?" No. Utterly unreadable? Yes.
Please unstick your CapsLock key and repost your question.
Posting in all caps, as you have done, is the Usenet equivalent of
shouting, and is considered very rude by many people. More
importantly, posting in all caps makes the post very hard to read,
reducing your chances of getting help.
Bruce Chambers
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"Skylar" > wrote in message
...
> HI STRANGERS WITH ANSWERS..I HOPE, (SORRY FOR THE ALL
> CAPS, I DIDN'T THINK EVEN THINK ABOUT IT, AND I KNOW IT
> COMES OFF STRONG). PLEASE READ ON, AS I NEED ASSISTANCE:)
>
> I AM A NEWBIE, AT LEAST REGARDING ADDING ANOTHER USER TO
> MY XP HOME SYSTEM, AND PROBLEMS I AM HAVING. I HAVE
> RESEARCHED TO THE POINT I HAVE A HEADACHE WITH NO LUCK.
> SO I AM TRYING THIS OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME.
>
> HERE IS THE DEAL: RECENTLY I ADDED ANOTHER USER TO MY
> COMPUTER WHICH IS ALSO AN ADMIN ACCOUNT BECAUSE A FAST
> SWITCH BETWEEN THEM, AND ALSO BECAUSE IT SEEMS THAT IF I
> LIMIT THE ACCOUNT I DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO A LARGE CHUCK OF
> MY SOFTWARE. I HAVE A GOOD 10GB FREE ON MY PRIMARY DRIVE
> AND TONIGHT I AM DOWNLOADING SOMETHING ON THE 2ND USER
> ACCOUNT AT I GET A WARNING THAT I AM LOW ON DISC SPACE. I
> AM COMPLETELY CONFUSED. IS THERE A SPECIAL PLACE THAT
> USER ARE KEPT THAT LIMIT THERE ALLOCATION OF DISK SPACE;
> EVEN IF THE CASE, I DON'T THINK ANOTHER ADMIN WOULD BE
> RESTRICTED, SO I AM BEFUDDLED? IT HAS BEEN ONE THING
> AFTER ANOTHER.
>
> IF SOMEONE HAS FEEDBACK ON THIS USER THING, I WOULD LOVE
> TO HEAR IT, BECAUSE THE MICROSOFT SITE WAS SO BASIC THAT
> MY LITTLE BROTHER COULD HAVE TOLD ME MORE.
>
> SOMETHING ELSE HAS BEEN MOST TROUBLESOME, EVER SINCE I
> ADDED THE ACCOUNT, IT IS POSITIONED ABOVE MY PRIMARY
> ACCOUNT, WHICH BECAME VERY PROBLEMATIC WHEN I HAD TO GO
> INTO SAFE MODE A FEW DAYS AGO AND COULDN'T ACCESS MY
> MASTER ACCOUNT, AS ONLY TWO ACCOUNT AS LISTED (ADMIN AND
> THE MASTER). I EVEN TRIED TO CHANGE TO LIMITED STATUS,
> BUT IT DIDN'T ADJUST THE POSITION. I CAN'T FIND ANYTHING
> ON THIS EITHER ON THE MS SITE. IF SOMEONE HAS THE ALL THE
> ANSWERS, LIKE Q, PLEASE RESCUE ME. THAT'S IT, I OFF TO
> TAKE TO ADVIL. THANKS FOR READING THIS LONG EMAIL.
>
> BEST,
> SKYLAR:)
Amethyst
December 6th 03, 12:32 PM
Skylar wrote:
> HI STRANGERS WITH ANSWERS..I HOPE, (SORRY FOR THE ALL
> CAPS, I DIDN'T THINK EVEN THINK ABOUT IT, AND I KNOW IT
> COMES OFF STRONG). PLEASE READ ON, AS I NEED ASSISTANCE:)
>
> I AM A NEWBIE, AT LEAST REGARDING ADDING ANOTHER USER TO
> MY XP HOME SYSTEM, AND PROBLEMS I AM HAVING. I HAVE
> RESEARCHED TO THE POINT I HAVE A HEADACHE WITH NO LUCK.
> SO I AM TRYING THIS OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME.
>
> HERE IS THE DEAL: RECENTLY I ADDED ANOTHER USER TO MY
> COMPUTER WHICH IS ALSO AN ADMIN ACCOUNT BECAUSE A FAST
> SWITCH BETWEEN THEM, AND ALSO BECAUSE IT SEEMS THAT IF I
> LIMIT THE ACCOUNT I DON'T HAVE ACCESS TO A LARGE CHUCK OF
> MY SOFTWARE. I HAVE A GOOD 10GB FREE ON MY PRIMARY DRIVE
> AND TONIGHT I AM DOWNLOADING SOMETHING ON THE 2ND USER
> ACCOUNT AT I GET A WARNING THAT I AM LOW ON DISC SPACE. I
> AM COMPLETELY CONFUSED. IS THERE A SPECIAL PLACE THAT
> USER ARE KEPT THAT LIMIT THERE ALLOCATION OF DISK SPACE;
> EVEN IF THE CASE, I DON'T THINK ANOTHER ADMIN WOULD BE
> RESTRICTED, SO I AM BEFUDDLED? IT HAS BEEN ONE THING
> AFTER ANOTHER.
>
> IF SOMEONE HAS FEEDBACK ON THIS USER THING, I WOULD LOVE
> TO HEAR IT, BECAUSE THE MICROSOFT SITE WAS SO BASIC THAT
> MY LITTLE BROTHER COULD HAVE TOLD ME MORE.
>
> SOMETHING ELSE HAS BEEN MOST TROUBLESOME, EVER SINCE I
> ADDED THE ACCOUNT, IT IS POSITIONED ABOVE MY PRIMARY
> ACCOUNT, WHICH BECAME VERY PROBLEMATIC WHEN I HAD TO GO
> INTO SAFE MODE A FEW DAYS AGO AND COULDN'T ACCESS MY
> MASTER ACCOUNT, AS ONLY TWO ACCOUNT AS LISTED (ADMIN AND
> THE MASTER). I EVEN TRIED TO CHANGE TO LIMITED STATUS,
> BUT IT DIDN'T ADJUST THE POSITION. I CAN'T FIND ANYTHING
> ON THIS EITHER ON THE MS SITE. IF SOMEONE HAS THE ALL THE
> ANSWERS, LIKE Q, PLEASE RESCUE ME. THAT'S IT, I OFF TO
> TAKE TO ADVIL. THANKS FOR READING THIS LONG EMAIL.
>
> BEST,
> SKYLAR:)
You know it's wrong, yet you still persist in doing it? Sorry, ****wit, you
can look elsewhere for your assistance. Maybe your little brother can also
explain the basics of netiquette to you.
I'm not surprised you need ADVIL - I do too after attempting to read your
tripe.
Post back, when you have attended remedial English.
--
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David
December 6th 03, 12:33 PM
On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 19:27:39 -0700, "Skylar"
> wrote:
>HI STRANGERS WITH ANSWERS..I HOPE, (SORRY FOR THE ALL
>CAPS, I DIDN'T THINK EVEN THINK ABOUT IT, AND I KNOW IT
>COMES OFF STRONG). PLEASE READ ON, AS I NEED ASSISTANCE:)
And yet, you continue to use the caps.
David
Kent W. England [MVP]
December 6th 03, 12:34 PM
That puts Skylar way up on the list of ummm, disagreeable, people who
won't get help.
--
Kent W. England, Microsoft MVP for Windows
"David" > wrote in message
...
> On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 19:27:39 -0700, "Skylar"
> > wrote:
>
> >HI STRANGERS WITH ANSWERS..I HOPE, (SORRY FOR THE ALL
> >CAPS, I DIDN'T THINK EVEN THINK ABOUT IT, AND I KNOW IT
> >COMES OFF STRONG). PLEASE READ ON, AS I NEED ASSISTANCE:)
>
> And yet, you continue to use the caps.
>
>
> David
Amethyst
December 6th 03, 12:34 PM
Kent W. England [MVP] wrote:
> That puts Skylar way up on the list of ummm, disagreeable, people who
> won't get help.
>
>
> "David" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 19:27:39 -0700, "Skylar"
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> HI STRANGERS WITH ANSWERS..I HOPE, (SORRY FOR THE ALL
>>> CAPS, I DIDN'T THINK EVEN THINK ABOUT IT, AND I KNOW IT
>>> COMES OFF STRONG). PLEASE READ ON, AS I NEED ASSISTANCE:)
>>
>> And yet, you continue to use the caps.
>>
>>
>> David
Exactly, Kent. ;o)
Cass
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Cassandra
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