Installing New Fonts on Windows XP?

From: "Bill" <Bill124523@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:03:33 -0400

I'm trying to help someone install new fonts on her Windows XP Home computer, and she
doesn't have the Administrator password.

When installing new fonts on Windows XP, is it necessary to log in as Administrator?

Thanks,

Bill

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