Re: Question about group policy and user created admin accounts.

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (cnfrisch_at_nospamgmail.com)
Date: 06/03/05


Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 18:38:24 -0500

Please visit the experts in the Group Policy newsgroup
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.group_p­olicy

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"Mike" wrote:
| Is it possible to create a local group policy for a user created account that
| uses admin rights?  We have 4 machines in a nursing lab that uses about 20
| different programs that are all dos related.  The programs don't work under
| user or power user rights so we created a local user account with
| administrator rights and I would like put a group policy on to lock it down.
| These are brand new Dell Optiplexs with Windows XP SP2. 


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