Re: Laptops XP Logins

From: Dave - Dave.net.nz (Dave_at__no_spam_here_please_dave.net.nz)
Date: 08/16/04 

Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 20:23:52 +1200

Patrick Dunford wrote:
> The problem is that they need a local login to use when they are not
> plugged into the network, and this gives them a different profile from
> the roaming one that gets downloaded from the server.

If they have already logged in once to the laptop, it should load a
cached copy of their network profile.
Is there a specific need for them to have local logons too? assuming
that they have already done above and can use it as what is effectivly a
"local logon" anyway.

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