Re: Startup with having to log on

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From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 10/21/04 

Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:52:47 -0600

Start/Run
Type "control userpasswords2" ENTER
Uncheck "Users must enter..."
Click OK and follow prompts. 

-- 
Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/
"EISC" <EISC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:41C5BE83-2834-4F90-A985-67FE97B32168@microsoft.com...
>I used to be able to start up the system w/o having to log on. Now 
>the systen
> comes up and always requires a log on.

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