Re: Windows 2003 Default Security Template

From: Laura E. Hunter \(MVP\) (hunter(nospamplease)_at_sfs.upenn.edu)
Date: 07/14/04 

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 14:49:26 -0400

a.. setup security.inf: computer-specific template; default security
settings applied during installation, including root system drive file
permissions

Never ever edit this, since you can re-apply it to try to fix an
installation that's gotten hosed up by badly-applied security settings. 

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Laura E. Hunter - MCSE, MCT, MVP
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"freestuff" <takefreestuff@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:628190b8.0407140753.5a3782d9@posting.google.com...
> Is there a Windows 2003 default security template? In other words,
> what template is applied right after a fresh installation is done?

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