Scottie said:

It's not really my PC, you probably don't understand how a big
company supports it IT infrastructure but suffice it to say allowing
individuals to customize their desktops is not an option.

Where did you get that idea? I always customize my desktop.

Maybe you're thinking of installing apps that update the registry.
That's a privilege often restricted to admins.

"George M. Middius" cmndr [underscore] george [at] comcast [dot] net wrote
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Scottie said:

It's not really my PC, you probably don't understand how a big
company supports it IT infrastructure but suffice it to say allowing
individuals to customize their desktops is not an option.

Where did you get that idea? I always customize my desktop.


I bet Scottie is a "special employee". Every company has them. :-)

Cheers,

Margaret

George M. Middius wrote:
Scottie said:

It's not really my PC, you probably don't understand how a big
company supports it IT infrastructure but suffice it to say allowing
individuals to customize their desktops is not an option.

Where did you get that idea? I always customize my desktop.

Terminology, we refer to PCs as laptops and desktops. I wasn't
referring to the desktop display which we can configure.


Maybe you're thinking of installing apps that update the registry.
That's a privilege often restricted to admins.

Admin priviledges are tightly restricted.

ScottW

George M. Middius said:


Maybe you're thinking of installing apps that update the registry.
That's a privilege often restricted to admins.


And 9 out of 10 times, you can login with resp. "admin" and "admin".

Don't ask me how I know this ;-)

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Sander deWaal said:

Maybe you're thinking of installing apps that update the registry.
That's a privilege often restricted to admins.

And 9 out of 10 times, you can login with resp. "admin" and "admin".
Don't ask me how I know this ;-)

OK, but if it works for me on Monday, don't tell anybody where I heard it.