Masking usernames and passwords in batch files

From: Brad (Brad_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/20/04 

Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 00:09:06 -0700

Hello, I am using batch files to run tasks on client PCs with local admin
privelidges as they are only power users of there machines. Hence the batch
file displays the username and password that is running the program. Is there
a way to disable or hide this
Thanks

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