Re: XP OEM

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Ah I see. I was probably for the good of the list then that I didn't leave
the "its pointless" statement unchallenged :)

"Mike Brannigan [MSFT]" <mikebran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Daniel Sinclair" <danieljsinclair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Either we're talking at cross purposes, or maybe I'm being dumb, but what
>> is it about "being in a domain" that makes it easier to "deploy 150
>> workstations" without SysPrep? How are you planning on deploying the
>> machines and making the SID changes?
>
> That's the point - he erroneous assumes that as a machine joining a domain
> gets a new Domain SID that the local SID is not relevant; so he thinks he
> can just brutal clone the machines, ignore the SYSPREP and SID
> regeneration and join the domain thus saving some time.
>
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> Regards,
>
> Mike
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> Mike Brannigan [Microsoft]
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