I change the key values in HKEY_USERS\.default\International\Control
Panel\...
Changing the values Locale, sCountry, sLongDate, sShortDate (and a few
of the others) to their NZ equivalents seem to work for me.
> One way may be to find where it is in the registry (somewhere under
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER, then locate that under HKEY_USERS\.default
> and change it. should then hold for all new users, aFAIK.
>
> Nic.
>
>
> Colin Fraser wrote:
> >
> > Nope, that doesn't do it... Have tried it on several different
> > workstations!!
> >
> > Mind you, the input locale doesn't effect the date format, the regional
> > settings tab does though, and that still doesn't save the defaults.
> >
> > Regards
> > C Fraser
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Patrick Dunford
> > Sent: Wednesday, 17 March 1999 3:02 pm
> > To: Multiple recipients of list offtopic
> > Subject: RE: [DUG-OFFTOPIC]: NT Question: Regional settings problem.
> >
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> >
> > Umm, we just covered this in my NT course yesterday :)
> >
> > AFAIK if you log on as administrator then go to the "Input Locale" tab
> > then make the default "English New Zealand".
> >
> > I will forward this message on to my tutor who might actually know if
> > this is the case :)
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Colin Fraser
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 17 March 1999 13:18
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list offtopic
> > > Subject: [DUG-OFFTOPIC]: NT Question: Regional settings problem.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This is another way off topic message, I have tried the NT News group
> > but
> > > got no response.
> > >
> > > The problem is that NT keeps defaulting to US settings for all our
> > > workstations when a new user logs on.
> > >
> > > This problem is very annoying because we don't give a lot of our users
> > > access to the control panel. This means, to correct the problem
> > > (e.g. dates
> > > are in the wrong format), we must log the user off, give them
> > > access to the
> > > control panel, log them back on (i.e.. the setting is user
> > > specific), change
> > > the regional settings, log them off, remove the control panel access,
> > log
> > > them back on again. This must be done for every new user on the
> > > workstation.
> > >
> > > The Regional Settings control panel page has a 'Set as System Default
> > > locale' option but this appears to have no effect.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else had the same problem, and maybe a solution.
> > >
> > > Any Info appreciated.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Colin Fraser
> > >
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Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, New Zealand
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