Re: Enumerate administrators group with the aid of registry

From: Paul Adare (padare_at_newsguy.com)
Date: 11/29/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 08:46:15 -0500

In article <dmhlbv$vli$1@news.iucc.ac.il>, in the
microsoft.public.win2000.security news group, Boris Skoblo
<borsk@tx.technion.ac.il> says...

> How I can enumerate Administrators group on WinXP
> with the aid of registry ?
>

Since group membership isn't stored in the registry, you can't. 

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