Re: Re: How to limit access to explorer from Start->Programs?

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None of my Windows XP SP2 boxes with these registry entries exhibit the desktop crash?????


On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 07:40:05 -0800, "Peter Moreton" <PeterMoreton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Thanks for the tip Jerold. Under XP SP2, the registry changes listed in this
>article do indeed prevent Explorer from launching from a double-click on
>Start->Programs. Unfortunately, the desktop then crashes and reloads.....doh!
>
>"Jerold Schulman" wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 13:13:01 -0800, "Peter Moreton" <PeterMoreton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >I'm deploying XP SP2 to a large community, and the build image is configured
>> >to use the 'Classic' start-menu. I have things pretty well locked down now,
>> >but the users can still launch Explorer by double clicking on
>> >Start->Programs.
>> >
>> >Surely there must be a way to inhibit Explorer launching from double clicks
>> >on folders? Anyone know how to do this ?
>> >
>> >Thanks, Peter Moreton
>>
>>
>> See tip 5620 » How do I prevent double-clicking the Start menu Programs item from opening Window Explorer?
>> in the 'Tips & Tricks' at http://www.jsifaq.com
>>
>> Jerold Schulman
>> Windows Server MVP
>> JSI, Inc.
>> http://www.jsiinc.com
>> http://www.jsifaq.com
>>

Jerold Schulman
Windows Server MVP
JSI, Inc.
http://www.jsiinc.com
http://www.jsifaq.com
.



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