Re: Disable Password

From: Steven L Umbach (n9rouz_at_nscomcast.net)
Date: 11/12/03


Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:43:25 GMT

Assuming your network is being used by all trusted users and it is protected from the
internet by a firewall, you can enable the guest account on those computers where you
do not care about specific user authentication and EVERYONE will get access without a
password prompt. --- Steve

"x3heater" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:021001c3a941$14a8a1b0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Does anyone know how to disable the password in Windows
> 2000?
>
> I have three computers networked. Computer #1 (the main
> computer), has Windows 2000. Computer #2 has Windows XP,
> and Computer #3 has Windows ME.
>
> When I try to access Computer #1 through Computer #2, it
> asks me for a password. I enter it, and it gives me
> access. When I try to access Computer #1 through Computer
> #3, it asks me for a password as well, but, when I enter
> the exact same password, it says it is invalid.
>
> I think it would be easier if I just removed the password
> from Computer #1 all together. Does anyone know how to do
> this? Thanks!



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