Re: How do I cotrol XP Home

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 09/01/04


Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 07:39:55 -0500

Windows XP Comparison Guide
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/howtobuy/choosing2.mspx

Doug's Windows XP Security Console
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox]

-- 
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Be Smart!  Protect Your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.aspx
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"awwald" wrote:
| My network consist of PCs running both the XP Pro and XP Hom. It's a simple 
| network with a single workgroup. I dont intend using a DC (domain 
| controller). I have complete control of all PCs running XP Pro, using group 
| policy (gpedit.msc) and Windows Registry (regedit.exe). Now, I cant control 
| XP Hom. I tried using registry but everything seem frustrating. I cant 
| disable changing wallpaper, internet security settings etc. Worst, even 
| Guests can change the registry settings. Is that how XP Hom was built? Can 
| anyone help?
| -- 
| Awwal MD
| Virinox Netwox Ltd,
| 234174-VNL


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