HOWTO : Prevent users from shutting down the computer

From: MSS (MSS@NOSPAM.COM)
Date: 07/18/02


From: "MSS" <MSS@NOSPAM.COM>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 15:01:27 -0700


This will only disable the SHUTDOWN button on the Logon
Screen of Windows 2000. If user logs on, he/she can still
shutdown the machine.

>-----Original Message-----
>Maybe this:
>http://www.visualautomation.com/comprod/secure6/disable_.h
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>m
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi
>>I'm look for at way to prevent users from powering off
>the computer that
>>they are working at. They should be allowed to restart
>windows, but not
>>entirely shutting down the system.
>>Does anyone know howto do this ? mayby a registry hack ?
>>
>>Sincerely Jesper
>>
>>
>>.
>>
>.
>



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