Re: Lock Computer withour revealing user name?

From: Skorpion (skorpion_at_newsgroups.cetro.nil)
Date: 10/05/04 

Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 22:28:23 -0500

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John A. regaled us with the following:

> I have my Win2000Pro systems configured to not fill in the last user
> name in the login screen, so as to not give any clues whatsoever to an
> intruder. (You never know how obvious a user will insist on making
> their password.)
>
> Problem: when the computer is locked via Ctrl-Alt-Del + Enter the
> dialog asking for a password to unlock it still reveals the login name
> of the current user.
>
> How can I make Win2000Pro hide the user name in that dialog?
>
> Thanks for any information!

I suggest you enforce strong(er) passwords...

- --
Skorpion [skorpion at suespammers dot org]
"Don't attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by
stupidity."

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