security between user accounts

From: Adult Friendly advise (Afriend@Hotmail.com)
Date: 02/25/03


From: "Adult Friendly advise" <Afriend@Hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 11:51:21 -0800


>-----Original Message-----
>hi, im running windows xp pro. until now, ive been the only user (and
>administrator obviously). my mum now wants to use my computer (complete
>pain in the ass) - basically every teenager's nightmare.
>
>im basically wondering if there is a way of having it that once ive set up
>her account, she cant access my private files, and also doesnt see my
>internet explorer history (ahem) and so on. i thought this would have been
>the case anyway, but i tried creating her account, and found that when
>signed in as her, i could still get into MY 'my documents' as well as
>hers......not good! and also on IE my history was coming up.
>
>its a pain in the arse to delete history all the time, and have to keep
>documents i dont want people reading in hidden folders in stuff, so
>basically anyone with any tips on a way around this, please help....
>
>thank you.
>.
Try this on for size... If your not doing things you know
you shouldn't them mom looking around will not hurt. As
your mom learns to trust your judgment she will give you
lots of room to try new things... Do you be a pain in...
>
>.
>



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