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Old 01-05-2006, 04:40 PM
Terry Haeber
 
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Default Re: Admin./User Accounts

Ron
This is what I have listed:
User name Group
Administrator Administrators
ASPNET Users
User Administrators

When I log on there is only one acct. - Terry - Administrator - that comes
up.
Terry

"Ron Sommer" <rsommer@nospam.ktis.net> wrote in message
news:OK8Xx7T7FHA.3860@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> How do you know that you only have one administrator account?
> Start, Run, control userpasswords2
> What do you have listed?
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> Ron Sommer
>
> "Terry Haeber" <Terry Haeber@anonymous.ca> wrote in message
> news:eAKDLWT7FHA.472@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> Hello
>> XP Home, SP2, IE6
>>
>> I am the only person who uses or has access to my computer, and as such
>> have always worked from the Administrator account - the only one I have
>> set up. From reading posts in various MS groups I now realize that this
>> is rather foolish. I set up a User Acct., but don't understand how to
>> export everything to the User Acct. so I can work from it.
>> What I am wondering is if I can safely create a second Admin Acct. - #2,
>> change the original -#1 to a User Acct retaining all files etc. now on #1
>> to work from, use #2 when Admin. priveleges are required, and then export
>> any new additions from #2 to #1.
>> If I do so, would you recommend that I make a new disc image (Acronis
>> True Image), or would a regular incremental back up be sufficient?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Terry
>>

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