Re: system adman

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (jamescagney90210@excite.com)
Date: 11/30/02 

From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <jamescagney90210@excite.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 08:18:09 -0500

"bob" <rh1plus1@aol.com> wrote in message
news:206b901c29870$f208fe70$8af82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA03...
> When I try to view the options on files from explorer I
> get the message "This operation cannot be performed due to
> restriction in effect on this computer. Please contact
> your system administrator".. How do if fix this? How do
> I become the system adman on my own machine?

You don't mention your version of Windows, which is always essential to do
when looking for accurate technical support.

Log in as Administrator. See:

http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#password

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