Re: Is there an easy way to switch configurations?

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From: Lemon Jelly (xxx_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 10/06/04 

Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 00:35:16 +0100

If you are using XP Pro, you can definitely create another user account for
the kids, or for each one if you/they prefer & password protect your own.
I'm not familiar enough with XP Home to know what its account capabilities
are like.

You can even create different hardware profiles with XP Pro.

Regards

Ed wrote:
> Sorry, could only find a Linux version for $49.
> ed
>
> "T-bone" <nobody.group@inkognito.com> wrote in message
> news:opsff89lrg3m6zmg@time...
> There is an excellent freeware-program for having different desktop
> configurations which is called DEXTOP. I don`t remember the
> download-url for it, but by searching the GOOGLE I`m sure you can
> find it.
>
>
> På Wed, 6 Oct 2004 08:49:50 -0400, skrev Ed
> <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>:
>
>> I use the family computer for work, the kids for games, etc. All
>> those system tray programs are not wanted under some computer usage
>> (not all in the StartUp folder). How can I select different
>> configurations, say at boot
>> up?
>>
>> ed
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --

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