using GPO to prevent installations

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From: Greg (Greg_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 07/09/04 

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 09:48:01 -0700

I want to keep people from installing *.exe on my network using
GPO. Where is the location of this option in the GPO?

Thanks

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