RE: Sysprep issues with WinXP SP2 (that I did not have with WinXP SP1)

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Darrellg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ("Darrell Gorter[MSFT]") wrote in
news:w5YQxb7FGHA.1236@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

> Hello Lyman,
> This was a change that was requested and included with SP2
> Here is a QFE article link to revert the behavior.
> 887816 Changes in behavior of the SysPrep and RIPREP tools
> after you install Windows XP Service Pack 2
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;887816

Makes sense. Most people use the administrator profile to create the
look they want and then copy to default user.


Adam
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