Re: Limited Users Can't Use Internet Connections

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From: Hans-Georg Michna (hans-georgNoEmailPlease_at_michna.com)
Date: 11/23/04 

Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 09:55:13 +0100

On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:35:04 -0800, Dan R.
<DanR@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Using Windows XP Home
>================
>
>I have two internet, network connections - 1 DSL, and 1 dial up. They work
>fine from administrative user accounts, but not from limited users accounts.
>If I log
>into a limited users account and then click on Start, Connect To, and then
>click on one of those two network connections they do not work. What do I
>need to change so that my limited users can access the internet? (Making them
>adminstrators is not an option.

Dan,

please check http://www.michna.com/kb/WxDialUp.htm.

Hans-Georg 

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