-=PCTechTalk=- Re: pswd required

Okay - is it possible that Panda did that through the TweakU 1 powertoy? 
How would I find that 'toy' and is there any way to re-tweak it <gr> 
Dolores
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "GuitarMan" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 12:12 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: pswd required


> Dolores,
>    As I've mentioned, I've never come across this particular problem
> before.  User Accounts is the only place where you can actually add or
> remove a user's system password and no other passwords should be dependent
> on that one's existence.  Having said that, I could understand if the
> problem was related to Microsoft's TweakUI powertoy which includes a 
> section
> where you can tell Windows to automatically fill in the username and
> password every time the system boots.  If you remove the password, but 
> fail
> to change the setting in TweakUI, there might be some confusion for 
> Windows
> when it tries to boot up.  The only problem with that is that it's a very
> different problem than what you're fighting here.
>
>    I'll keep trying to locate info on any relationship between the user
> password and Scheduled Tasks, but don't expect me to find much, if 
> anything.
> This may turn out to be one of those very odd bugs that have never been 
> seen
> (or reported) and are unable to be reproduced (because perhaps it's due to
> some strange file corruption).
>
>    I'll reply to this if I find anything.         :O)
>
> Peace,
> GMan
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones that are never asked!"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dolores" <dshelham@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 11:13 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: pswd required
>
>
>>I go to control panel, user accounts, open my 'account' which is labeled
>> administrator - click add password, and type it in.  When I take it out I
>> basically do the same thing except choose remove password.  However an
>> update - the scheduled task 'appeared' to take as I didn't get the 
>> warning
>> saying I wasn't authorized, but it didn't run as I set it.  So I guess I
>> must have 2 problems which I still think are related to that password
>> Panda
>> made me put in but I could be wrong.  I also wonder where the random
>> system
>> checkpoing is coming from - it's never at the same time, does not show up
>> in
>> the scheduled tasks - I'm not complaining as that seems to be the only 
>> way
>> I
>> can make sure I have a system restore point if I need it - just curious
>> about it - thanks - Dolores
>
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