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Re: [Shotimes] OT Windows XP question

To: Devin Fisher <dmf@meumonus.com>,
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT Windows XP question
From: Jon Heese <shotimes@jonheese.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 23:06:33 -0400
Dude, that rocks.  I've never seen that before.

Good form!

Regards,
Jon Heese

Devin Fisher wrote:
> Go to Start -> Run. In the Run field type (without quotes) "control
> userpasswords2". Check the box that says Users Must Enter a Password to Use
> This Computer.
> 
> Pretty sure that works in home.
> 
> -Devin
> dmf@meumonus.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Paul L Fisher
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 7:48 PM
> To: 'Ian Fisher'
> Cc: 'Shotimes'
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] OT Windows XP question
> 
> He already tried the welcome screen checkbox. Didn't work.
> 
> 
> Paul L Fisher
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Ian Fisher
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 9:36 PM
> To: Mike Wojton; Silver Sleeper
> Cc: Shotimes
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] OT Windows XP question
> 
> Mike
> Try using the Ctrl-Alt-Del login. Control Panel-User
> Accounts-Change the Way Users Log on and Off. 
> 
> Do not use the Welcome Screen to use the Ctrl-Alt-Del
> method. Although if you wanted to use the welcome
> screen instead, check it here and it should come up
> every time you boot up.
> 
> Let me know if that works. If you have a "classic
> view" of control panel's user account setup, the
> options might appear a little differently. You can
> probably also access and change these settings by
> right clicking my computer and going to manage.
> However, the Control Panel method is probably the
> easiest way.
> 
> Let me know how this works.
> 
> Ian
> 
> --- Mike Wojton <mwojton@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Tried that too.  It didn't work.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Mike Wojton
>> Dover, PA
>>
>>    -'95 White MTX
>>       '96 Brake Upgrade
>>       Eibachs (front)
>>       Dynomax catback
>>
>> "Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan
>>
>>
>> On 6/5/06, Silver Sleeper
>> <silversleepersho@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> Either that,  or you can just add a password to
>> your account,  and it will
>>> go to that screen by default aswell.
>>>
>>>
>>> ~ Jeff
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
>> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
>>> On Behalf Of Mike Wojton
>>> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 8:12 AM
>>> To: Shotimes
>>> Subject: [Shotimes] OT Windows XP question
>>>
>>> My computer at home is running Windows XP.  I have
>> various user accounts
>>> set
>>> up for everyone in my family.  My problem is the
>> computer boots up into my
>>> account; probably because I was the "admin" when I
>> first installed XP.
>>> Anyone else starting the computer up has to log
>> out of my account and then
>>> into theirs.  Is there some way to make XP boot
>> into the user accounts
>>> selection screen instead of my account first? 
>> I've poked around the help
>>> files but couldn't find anything about this.
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mike Wojton
>>> Dover, PA
>>>
>>>   -'95 White MTX
>>>      '96 Brake Upgrade
>>>      Eibachs (front)
>>>      Dynomax catback
>>>
>>> "Avoid the clap." - Jimmy Dugan
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