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pls. advice how to block normal user from changing the background/setting
from the XP machine.
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adrizcodey wrote:

> pls. advice how to block normal user from changing the
> background/setting from the XP machine.

It depends on whether you have XP Pro or Home Edition. If Pro, use Group
Policy Editor to create fine-grained permissions for your users.
Start>Run gpedit.msc [enter]

If Home Edition, look at Doug Knox's Security Console and see if that
will meet your needs:

http://www.dougknox.com/index.html

Malke
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