Re: auto login every time?

From: djc (noone_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 02/27/04 

Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 21:41:34 -0500

Thanks for the reply!

"Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@mvps.org> wrote in message
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Start, Run and enter CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2

In the list of users, select the user that you want logged on automatically.
Uncheck Users must enter a username and password.......... Click Apply. In
the next dialog, enter the password for the account you selected, if any. 

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"djc" <noone@nowhere.com> wrote in message
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> how can I make XP Pro automatically login as a user of my choice and go
> right to the desktop everytime the computer boots? I always use passwords,
> strong passwords, but I have gotten this request before. I always
reccomend
> against it but if a client wants it then I need to make it happen for
them.
> So, I spend a lot of time studying making things secure. How do I make
them
> unsecure?
>
> thanks
>
>

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