[aklug] Re: Windows question: this account is locked

Christopher Howard wrote:

> Also, I tried creating a new Adminstrator account and setting the
> password from it. When I log into my new account, I go to User
> Accounts in the Control Panel, but I do not see the real
> Administrator account listed.

Yeah. They make the user account an admin account by default, but hide
the real admin account. Too dangerous for mortal users apparently. Go
figure.

See: http://windowsxp.mvps.org/admins.htm

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Kevin Miller
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