RE: Username reg hack

[Joe Casale]

Title: Username reg hack

You cant change it, you must create it right. Use regedt32, not regedit. jlc   -----Original Message----- From: Mal Sasalu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 10:57 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Username reg hack   Hi all,   On a W2K machine, when I add a new string value in the registry, how can I change the type of the string value from REG_SZ to REG_EXPAND_SZ .   Thanks Mal     -----Original Message----- From: Chris Bodnar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 10:25 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Username reg hack   http://www.windows2000faq.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=14912       Chris Bodnar The Lehigh Group 610-966-9702 X:134   -----Original Message----- From: EALES, Jack / RSAIFS - IOM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 12:18 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Username reg hack   Many moons ago I saw a hack for NT to display the computername and username below the "My Computer" Icon - we have implemented this on all our NT4 boxes.... and now we are starting to move to Win2K - I'm sure I've seen the hack somewhere but can't seem to find it..... can anyone save me a sad lonely night in front of my Laptop searching the web? TIA Jack http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm