leaving it blank did the trick. Thanks. The login box still has the teletubbie theme to it with the rounded edges and the bright blue color but that will have to do. Thanks! Greg -----Original Message----- From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 4:21 PM To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [windows2000] Re: Win XP Question Ah, I see. Damn Compaq. Take a look in that reg path that I mentioned and see if there's a wallpaper value. If so, try changing it to "(None)" sans quotes. Ray at work > -----Original Message----- > From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 4:19 PM > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [windows2000] Re: Win XP Question > > > he gets the ctl+alt+delete. he is logging into a domain. > > He gets the "Compaq" background. He hasn't seen it yet. I > am just trying to get it as clean as possible. > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Costanzo, Ray > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 4:07 PM > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [windows2000] Re: Win XP Question > > > What background and theme? Is this user using that stupid "click on > your icon" to log in thing? How about switching him to > Ctrl+Alt+Delete. > It should just be a solid blue background then. > > I ~think~ you might be able to change the pre-login background by > modifying settings in HKU\.Default\Control Panel\Desktop > ********************************************************************************************************** The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. Distribution, publication, or retransmission of this message is strictly prohibited. This message may be a bank to client communication and as such is priviliged and confidential. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this document in error and that any review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original message. The sender of this e-mail specifically "opts-out" of the Electronic Signatures and Global and National Commerce Act (E-Sign) and any and all similar state and federal acts. Accordingly, but without limitation, any and all documents, contracts, and ageements must contain a handwritten signature of the sender to be legal, valid, and enforceable. ********************************************************************************************************** ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor SeamlessPlanet.com Register your domain name for as low as $7.75 per year! Cheaper than Godaddy..same great service! http://SeamlessPlanet.com ******************************************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor SeamlessPlanet.com Register your domain name for as low as $7.75 per year! Cheaper than Godaddy..same great service! http://SeamlessPlanet.com ******************************************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm