Re: Customize Start Menu based on Group Membership

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From: Todd J Heron (todd_heron_no_spam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/22/05 

Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 15:12:27 -0500

Remember, Group Policy (as unintuitive as it sounds) applies to objects
inside of OUs such as user and computers - not directly to groups. You can
filter a Group Policy via group membership, but that is not the same thing. 

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Todd J Heron, MCSE
Windows Server 2003/2000/NT
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