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>Told him you (used to) control it with user rights but XP Pro has pretty >much torpedoed that. In what way has XP "torpedoed" the ability to control user rights? XP honors policies, with even more granularity than Win2K did. You chould also add something on the proxy server to prevent the download of .exe (or .zip's containing .exe, etc.) from the net. -Walden ------------ Walden H Leverich III President & CEO Tech Software (516) 627-3800 x11 WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.TechSoftInc.com Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur. (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.) ________________________________ From: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Chuck Lewis Sent: Tue 24-May-05 11:48 AM To: 'PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users' Subject: [PCTECH] Any way to block users from downloading free software fromthe internet ? Hi Folks, Had a friend ask me about this and wasn't sure what was out there. Told him you (used to) control it with user rights but XP Pro has pretty much torpedoed that. Thanks ! Chuck -- This is the PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users (PcTech) mailing list To post a message email: PcTech@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/pctech or email: PcTech-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/pctech.
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