Re: Administrator Group Accounts

Vince wrote:

>
>
> I have several user accounts that are Members of the Administrators
> group existing in my XPpro; as seen when using Properties under
> Computer Management/ Local Users and Groups/ Users.
>
> Do members of the Administrators group have equal authority rights?

Yes.

> Or, is there something unique about the original/default
> Administrator?

No.

Malke
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