NT4, and Win2K uses NTUSER.DAT, Win9x uses USER.DAT Thats the only difference really.
Rob. > -----Original Message----- > From: Gordon Rowell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 14 November 2001 9:14 PM > To: Greg Zartman > Cc: R&D OpenCare; Devinfo@Lists. E-Smith. Org > Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] logon home vs logon path > > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 08:16:02AM -0800, Greg Zartman > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [..."R&D OpenCare" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...] > > > So, all in all , one could choose to use : > > > > > > logon home = \\%N\%U\.profile > > > logon path = \\%N\%U\.profile > > > > This seems to make good sense to me. I realize we've been > around the block > > about four times on this, but what do you think Gordon? It's definitely > > more logical than what we are currently using as the profiles > are stored in > > the same locations regardless of the OS. > > Also sounds good to me. However, I thought that was what the [Profiles] > share was all about for WinNT/2K... > > The advantage is that everything related to the user is in one hierarchy. > The disadvantage is you can't split profiles onto a separate space, but > that is not currently supported, and doesn't help in the Win9x > case anyway. > > Do we have a "Don't cross the streams" issue? > > What if someone moves from Win9x to Win2K - is it safe to use the same > profile directory? > > Gordon > -- > Gordon Rowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] > VP Engineering > Network Server Solutions Group http://www.e-smith.com > Mitel Networks Corporation http://www.mitel.com > > > -- > Please report bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] (only) to discuss security issues > Support for registered customers and partners to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives by mail and > http://www.mail-archive.com/devinfo%40lists.e-smith.org > -- Please report bugs to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] (only) to discuss security issues Support for registered customers and partners to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives by mail and http://www.mail-archive.com/devinfo%40lists.e-smith.org
