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Active screensaver on an entire domain except for 3 computers

I´m trying to do that in title and I´m wondering how... I know that it´s possible by GPO (user conf/admin templates/control panel/... and so on), but the point is... I need to exclude 3 computers from meeting rooms of that policy because they are used for presentations for several users....

Tags: computer, adriano@..., screensaver, Const HKEY_CURRENT_USER, ValueName, strKeyPath objRegusers.CreateKey HKEY_USERS, strKeyPathusers, strComputer

Discussion threads 2007-04-03

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Use these scripts to modify a remote registry setting

I have a friend who takes great pleasure in making fun of me for using the Command Prompt in Windows. However, almost anything you can do from the Windows GUI you can do from a command prompt, such as scripting various operations. Granted, scripting is overkill for performing a one...

Tags: Brien M. Posey MCSE, registry, screensaver

Technical articles 2004-04-21

Global Disabling of Reading Pane Outlook 2003

Hello,I have been looking everywhere, trying to figure out how to disable the reading pane in Outlook 2003. Nothing has worked.The TC1D1 for previous versions was 5514. What is the Control Bar ID for 2003? No one seems to have the answer.HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftOffice11.0OutlookDisabledCmdBarItemsListValuename: TC1D1Valuetype: StringValue: 5514And yes, I know all...

Tags: Microsoft Office, SECURITY, yibkeith+techrepublic@...

Discussion threads 2007-07-02

Increase users' icon cache size to improve Windows XP's performance

When I read John Sheesley's article "Change the icon cache size in Windows XP Pro," I immediatelybegan implementing the technique on many of the Windows XP workstations that Isupport. Even though I've been extolling Windows XP's Start menu as the bestplace to keep shortcuts and their associated icons organized in...

Tags: Value at Risk, Advanced Settings, Greg Shultz, Folder Options dialog box, Folder Options, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, radio, performance

Technical articles 2004-06-16

Group Policy question

Hi there,Wondering if anyone can help with this issue. We're changing Group Policy to standize the desktops of all users within our domain but I'd hoped to add a couple of changes. We've put a favourites folder containing lots of IE shortcuts but I wanted to make it uniformly available...

Tags: C:WindowsInf, group policy, markquinn@..., Start Menu, Enabled VALUE NUMERIC 1 END ITEMLIST END PART END POLICY END, ADM, Disabled

Discussion threads 2007-10-11