Re: ADMINISTRATOR PASSWORD

From: Stephen Souza (ssouza@.usa.#Niner.net)
Date: 11/13/02 

From: Stephen Souza <ssouza@.usa.#Niner.net>
Date: 13 Nov 2002 07:22:51 -0600

"Mike Roberts" <usamikeroberts@netscape.net> wrote in
news:ff4a01c28aa1$0b338a10$36ef2ecf@tkmsftngxa12:

> We setup a user as the Administrator and someone from the
> office was having a problem so they decided to setup
> another user with the same name and delete the old user.
> Now we don't have access tot he original programs and
> desktop from the previous user although you can see the
> folders are there. How can we give access from those
> folders and programs to the new user?
>

The new administrator can take control of the folders by granting
permission to the folder and software, just reset the security on the
folder. 

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Stephen Souza
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