Recent content by schooltechnical

madawc is correct, tek-tips is a superb site but the search function is a let down. I often use it to no avail -only to find my answer(s) manually in the forums later (with my search keywords present!) hopw this makes sense, still a great site! try and have a good day everyone

if you think about it for a second, we both want to accomplish the same thing - have our own (albeit different)default font size.

does anybody know of a gpo setting (or registry setting)that stops users from changing the font text size in IE. I want it left at default (medium). Alternatively, does anybody know how to hide the View menu by gpo or otherwise. thanks, try and have a good day everyone.

hi, i am having the same problem as babcockc. My home page is google but the pc will not load unless i click refresh. It attempts to open the home page via IP address (on the bottom I will see "Opening 216.239.39.99..."). like i say it will load my homepage (google) but i have to refresh...just...

markdmac, this is great stuff, you're a star (again!) thanks, try and have a good day.

can anybody tell me how to duplicate a GPO? I need to stress I do not use the new GPMC tool: I create my GPOs within active direcory. thanks, try and have a good day everyone

thanks - this is fabulous, sorry to be a pain. thanks again, try and have a good day

bcastner sorry to be a pain (and a child!) - would you mind letting me know what the exact syntax would be: xcopy /c ???? thanks, try and have a good day

Live2Die, i tried your first option and it worked beauifully - you're a star! thanks, try and have a good day

I cannot copy the I386 folder from the winxp pro cd. I get an error message: 'cannot copy DIGPRIUP: cannot read from the source file or disk'. I know it's not the machine because i've tried other machines also. It isn't the cd either because I installed winxp pro from it on the same machine - i...

this won't prevent the user from logging on though. I specifially want to stop ALL users from logging on to one winxp machine on the network. thanks, try and have a good day

thanks everyone, this puts my mind at rest. try and have a good day everyone

I know I can ensure my Active Directory Users can only log on to specific workstations, but can I use a GPO to ensure a User Group (or specific user) can only use specific workstations. For example I want to ensure no one in my Arts User Group can log on to a computer in English. How would I...

yes i am able to go these sites, my internet is working fine, it's just that when i try to ping say www.google.com it says request timed out even though my internet is working no problem! it's a strange one...any further ideas would be most welcome thanks again, try and have a good day

Live2Die, this is absolutely fantastic, you're a star!I didn't even know this was possible. thanks again, try and have a good day.