Locked PC logins -- roamin'

From: Adie (usenet_at_dont-listen.net)
Date: 12/21/04 

Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 16:35:44 GMT

Hi, is there anyway I can force a user to logoff after a period of
inactivity.

Problem being that if the machine is left without the user logging off the
PC becomes locked and can only be unlocked by the original
(non-logging-off) user.

Not ideal.

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