disable user account or lock user account

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From: Don (zuojia_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/31/04 

Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 10:05:37 -0400

Hi,
I want to use VB to disable an user account on XP home edition, or lock an
user account and unlock it by administrator only (not inclusive current
user).
Can someone give me any suggestion?
Thanks in advance

Don

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