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Old 01-05-2009   #11 (permalink)
Norm Raddick


 
 

Re: How to prevent installation of software?

On Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:50:08 -0600, Norm Raddick
<nraddick@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 09:25:45 -0000, "Gordon"
><gordonbparker@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>>"Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>news:ujEQEQvbJHA.1676@xxxxxx
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>>> 1. Have her use Vista's "Guest Account"
>>
>>
>>Which according to MS is a SECURITY RISK - why otherwise are the guest
>>accounts turned OFF by default?
>
>I know that it's turned off by default, but do you have a cite for
>where MS specifically states that it's a security risk?
>
>I have Googled my eyes out and found nothing.
>
>Norman
Should have read the next post.

Norman
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