there's an option in the user settings of the admin account that says hide this account from others or something to that affect. I can't tell you the
exact path right now, because my home pc is XP pro and my work pc is 2000 pro
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CompTechie
"lot" wrote:
> Hi...
>
> I have a win XP system.I have the computer administrator account & my friend
> shares the same system with a limited account.But even if her account is of
> limited type she is able to view all my files & folders other than the ones
> in Shared folders.
>
> Can somebody please help to prevent the access of my files & folders from
> the limited account?
>
> Thanks,
> lotlil
>
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