Re: history/logs

From: Robert Moir (robspamtrap+msnews_at_gmail.com)
Date: 12/31/04 

Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:36:59 -0000

Steve wrote:
> In Windows 98,95,etc. there used to be a history folder so you could
> see where a user went on the web.
>
> What folder/file is that in XP?

The history folder, same as it was. (C:\Documents and
Settings\username\Local Settings\History)

By the way - this method is inaccurate, or I should say, easily fooled. If
this is a business then I'd suggest using a controlled internet gateway and
logging what goes on from there.

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