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Limited Accounts on XP
wazza
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Have created a limited account on my computer for my children so they can surf the net etc. Am using XP Home.
Being limited restricts the user from downloading files. Am i correct?
If correct does that mean it is near impossible to download trojans/viruses etc
Being limited restricts the user from downloading files. Am i correct?
If correct does that mean it is near impossible to download trojans/viruses etc
Problem with having access to internet is that i get asked by many to solve their problems 
Well at least i learn something on the way 
Well at least i learn something on the way 0
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It doesn't disable downloading as far as I'm aware but it will stop them actually running any programs they download.0
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Added to say- For Windows Vista users in this situation, things get a whole lot better!
It can actually block downloads full stop, enforce time limits, enforce web filtering, keep usage and MSN conversation logs, and restrict access to only chosen applications.0 -
Added to say- For Windows Vista users in this situation, things get a whole lot better!
It can actually block downloads full stop, enforce time limits, enforce web filtering, keep usage and MSN conversation logs, and restrict access to only chosen applications.
is that for all version of vista?Problem with having access to internet is that i get asked by many to solve their problems Well at least i learn something on the way 0 -
Yep that's a standard feature0
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