George I think it does as I've had cases of people not being able to install software without setting an account to administrator. Wally Harding RNIB Hi-tech support -----Original Message----- From: George Bell [mailto:george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 27 July 2004 13:42 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Temp folders Hi Douglas, In all honesty, I can't remember if XP Home actually insists on an administrator account as it does with XP Professional. I may be able to confirm later this week when I set up a new system for someone. I'll try to remember to get back on this one later. George. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Douglas Harrison > Sent: 27 July 2004 13:27 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Temp folders > > George, > I am not sure how to answer this question. I am actually > referring to my Toshiba laptop which was set up so that I > don't have to log in, so presumably it treats it as if I had > logged in as Administrator - or is it not that simple? > > > Douglas > > On 27 Jul 2004 at 13:16, George Bell wrote: > > > Hi Douglas, > > When you are told there is nothing for removal in the temp > files, are > > you actually logged in as administrator, or just with an > account which > > has administrative rights? There is a very subtle difference as I > > have found to my own cost. > > > > George. > > > > -- > > Douglas Harrison > > > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** vacation ## d > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > -- No attachments (even text) are allowed -- -- Type: application/ms-tnef -- File: winmail.dat ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq -- DISCLAIMER: NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you should not use, disclose, distribute or copy any of the content of it or of any attachment; you are requested to notify the sender immediately of your receipt of the email and then to delete it and any attachments from your system. RNIB endeavours to ensure that emails and any attachments generated by its staff are free from viruses or other contaminants. However, it cannot accept any responsibility for any such which are transmitted. We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. Please note that the statements and views expressed in this email and any attachments are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of RNIB. RNIB Registered Charity Number: 226227 Website: http://www.rnib.org.uk ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq