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Windows 98SE logon
Hi - sorry to sound like such a dummy, but I bought my
computer second hand and Windows isn't set to require a username or password to start up. I would like to set it where it would, for privacy reasons and to protect my programs. For the life of me, I can't figure out how... :- ( If someone could please tell me, I would VERY much appreciate it! Thanks! Cindy |
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Windows 98SE logon
Go to http://www.dougknox.com/ and check out his "MustBeValidated" setting
in the Security section of his website. Be sure you read the caution notices very carefully. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Win9x] * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Cindy" wrote in message ... Hi - sorry to sound like such a dummy, but I bought my computer second hand and Windows isn't set to require a username or password to start up. I would like to set it where it would, for privacy reasons and to protect my programs. For the life of me, I can't figure out how... :- ( If someone could please tell me, I would VERY much appreciate it! Thanks! Cindy |
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Thank you Richard, I will...
Cindy -----Original Message----- Go to http://www.dougknox.com/ and check out his "MustBeValidated" setting in the Security section of his website. Be sure you read the caution notices very carefully. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Win9x] * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm |
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Windows 98SE logon
-----Original Message----- Hi - sorry to sound like such a dummy, but I bought my computer second hand and Windows isn't set to require a username or password to start up. I would like to set it where it would, for privacy reasons and to protect my programs. For the life of me, I can't figure out how... :- ( If someone could please tell me, I would VERY much appreciate it! Thanks! Cindy . Hi Cindy. what you do is, click start,click settings,click control panel. In control panel click on users, a screen should appear promting you to set up user name, password. etc. hope this helps. |
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