Task Manager XP

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When I do Ctrl-Alt-Delete or try to run taskmgr I get (Task Manager has been
disabled by your administrator) this happened after I installed SP 2. What
did I do?
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msober1
Waterford N.Y

 

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Enable or Disable Task Manager for the Current User
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_taskmgrenab.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox]

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect Your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx

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"msober1" wrote:

| When I do Ctrl-Alt-Delete or try to run taskmgr I get (Task Manager has been
| disabled by your administrator) this happened after I installed SP 2. What
| did I do?
| --
| msober1
| Waterford N.Y

 

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"msober1" <msober1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:45A20BEC-69BF-494C-A681-518A32584128@microsoft.com...
> When I do Ctrl-Alt-Delete or try to run taskmgr I get (Task Manager has
> been
> disabled by your administrator) this happened after I installed SP 2. What
> did I do?
> --
> msober1
> Waterford N.Y

A lot of malicious "spyware" programs do this to make it harder for you to
detect and kill them. Some info here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/security/expert/honeycutt_spyware.mspx