Heres my problem. I have a user on a laptop and the group policy for the
domain is set so that the My documents folder is "\\%HOMESHARE%%HOMEPATH%"  
Thats totally fine for users who are always on the network.  But for laptop
users i want to change the settings on those computwer ...

I would like to knwo how to use the Windows XP recycle bin with the a
network drive map on a windows 2003 server.
Is the recycle just be used with local drive ?
Thanks

I have Xp Machines that are used for "public access"  I have them locked down
tight via GP      but  this bites me in the butt when the public user closes
out of an appplication......... the local support person finds there is
nothing on the START menu..so he must rebootthe ...

I'm a developer with a local government in the UK, who have a pretty
standard coporporate network accommodating various hardware and software
services.
I was suspended from work today following a meeting with the head of IT

I'm running Windows XP PRO with automatic updated and have just (4 days ago)
converted my user account from being a member of the administrators group to
being a member of the users group. I've created a new admin account for
occational use. Except for a couple of hickups with ...

Files were encrypted on a disk from a computer that the drive has since been
formatted and no backups exist anymore.  The files were created and stored on
an external drive.  With the drive connected to a different machine, of
course, they cannot be opened.  I realize that any ...

I use a PC (Win XP SP2) which is the only one in my work area to have a
net connection. So, it is used by most of my colleagues.
I have created two profiles on my PC, one under the "User" group for my
colleagues and a second with admin rights for myself.

i create mandatory profile with this steps:
1- create  the profile I'll use as a mandatory profile
2-Save the mandatory profile  in folder in local partation
3-change the Ntuser.dat to Ntuser.man

I just installed SP2, and I can't get it out of my face. It's
constantly asking me if I'm SURE I want to go to websites, even
trusted ones. Every time I open my browser, it's angry at my default
page... like I should click in a top bar to learn more about why my

OK MY COMPUTER IS ACTING AS IF THERE IS SOMEONE ELSE IN THERE. i HAVE FOUND
HIDDEN FILES, FILES NAMED "SPUNIST" FILES IN BLUE LIKE THIS $$UNINSTALL$$
-THEY ARE REPLICATING I GET MORE EVERYDAY. WHEN I TRY TO LOOK UP THESE FILES
IT TAKES ME TO A ON-LINE WAR GAME!!!!!!!!! AM I ...

I created a local users account on a laptop that gets taken out of town by a
couple of different users.  They're not very computer literate and they all
want to use the same desktop.  
I created a user local to the computer that I anticipated to be used for all

How can I make a drive on my network secure so that any employee in my
company will not be able to dowload or copy files?  Is there an add on
program that I need, or something within Windows

I am running windows xp pro from a home computer with multi users.  I would
like to be able to set up permissions/user groups to allow adults to be able
to use programs which the children are not able to see or access.  Can anyone
help me to do this is laymans terms?  I have read ...

I am trying to make one dir undeletable for a specific user, and an other
dir unrenameable for  a specific user. I can't do it. I have been playing
with the addvanced permissions for a while, but nothing have worked. If you
know how to do it please tell me.

I have Windows XP Home and Windows XP Pro.  The Home version is running on my
laptop and the Pro version is running on my desktop.  Both computers are
networked to share the Internet and File Sharing and such.  I've mapped a few
drives from my desktop on to my laptop so I can ...