...is the wrong answer. Their MAC addresses - most likely. But their IP addresses are internal class As - and I suspect that it's quite feasible that somebody elsewhere in the world is using the same internal class As somewhere. Well have to be careful, though - somebody, somewhere will be getting grumpy about thread-drift and digression. Neil > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Nick Smith > Sent: 01 December 2005 11:31 > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: scripting > > Their IP numbers? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Braebaum, Neil [mailto:Neil.Braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 01 December 2005 11:25 > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: scripting > > Change user /install on Windows 2000 terminal servers is > merely session wide, not server wide. > > And I rather suspect there's nothing unique about my Windows > 2000 terminal servers. > > Neil > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeremy Saunders > > Sent: 01 December 2005 11:24 > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [THIN] Re: scripting > > > > No...change user /install on a 2000 server is server wide, > unless I'm > > missing some hotfix or something. Can be very dangerous > depending on > > what is going on. > > > > > > > > > > > > "Braebaum, Neil" > > > > <Neil.Braebaum@li > > > > ttlewoods.co.uk> > > To > > Sent by: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > thin-bounce@freel > > cc > > ists.org > > > > > > Subject > > [THIN] Re: scripting > > > > 01/12/2005 05:24 > > > > PM > > > > > > > > > > > > Please respond to > > > > thin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Comments inline... > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeremy Saunders > > > Sent: 30 November 2005 20:39 > > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: [THIN] Re: scripting > > > > > > Yes...true for 2003, but not 2000. > > > > True for both INCLUDING 2000. > > > > > However, regardless of the > > > OS, the registry (from the shadow key) is not written to the HKCU > > > until the next logon, so registry changes will not be > > updated, unless > > > the key does not exist in the first place. > > > > No argument. > > > > > If > > > it does not update existing keys until the next logon, > then doesn't > > > that have the potential to create a problem if the user tries to > > > relaunch the app before logging off and back on again? > > > > Well presumably, they wouldn't know anything about a new > app, before a > > login cycle - I mean it's possible for folder refresh to > include some > > newly created shortcuts, but I suspect it's the least of peoples' > > worries - whether existing sessions can access the changes. > > > > A new app or change in app may require login script changes, or GPO > > changes - which may take a while to refresh, anyways. > > > > > I'm not knocking the concept of what's trying to be > > achieved. I think > > > you would have to understand more about the individual app first, > > > because this process will not work for all. But I like > the script :) > > > > > > > > > "Braebaum, Neil" > > > > > > <Neil.Braebaum@li > > > > > > ttlewoods.co.uk> > > > To > > > Sent by: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > thin-bounce@freel > > > cc > > > ists.org > > > > > > > > > Subject > > > [THIN] Re: scripting > > > > > > 30/11/2005 10:28 > > > > > > PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please respond to > > > > > > thin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Install mode isn't server-wide. > > > > > > It's just active within the session that's using it. > > > > > > Neil > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeremy Saunders > > > > Sent: 30 November 2005 12:59 > > > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Subject: [THIN] Re: scripting > > > > > > > > Very neat, but how do you update the apps whilst people > are still > > > > logged in using other apps. 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