Users wouldn't even need to boot from Linux floppy. The Win95/98 policies
only change registry settings. Just run regedit and take the NO NETWORK
CONTROL PANEL (it's something like that) key and turn it off or delete it.
Viola!! instant access to the Network Control Panel. The Microsoft system
policies are really smelly!!!
Mark
Mike Batchelor wrote:
>
> > If you are using an NT domain structure and win95/98/NT clients, set the
> > workstations up the way you want them (static or dynamic) and then use a
> > system/user policy (System Policy Editor) to restrict access to the
> > Network control panel to all except administrators. That should keep
> > users from changing their settings.
>
> Until they figure out how to boot a Linux floppy disk, or KA9Q for that
> matter...
> If you have physical access to the machine, all bets are off. The Policy
> Editor keeps honest people honest. It's only slightly more effective than an
> office memo asking "please don't change your network settings".
>
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