Re: Software Installation - No Power User or Admin Rights

From: Panty Raider (PantyRaider_at_Sorority.net)
Date: 05/21/03 

Date: 21 May 2003 14:36:08 -0500

On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 06:56:33 -0700, "Nick O'Connor"
<nick.oconnor@sphs.com> wrote:

>Is there a way to allow users to install software locally
>without being a member of Power Users or Administrators
>groups?

It can be done but the Admin has to set it up to run
with Admin priviledges. So in effect they are still installing
the software.

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