Re: How to WinNT 4 can be set to not ask a password to login ?

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From: Chris Lawson
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 00:00

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On Tue, 18 Nov 1997 13:42:51 -0600, aburns@EATSPAM.olemiss.edu (Alan
Burns) wrote:

>In article <346CF287.44D0@flash.net>, csweber@flash.net wrote:
>
>> I can't get TweakUI to stick!
>> Everytime it boots up, it autologon's just fine, and clears the 
>> autologon checkbox in TweakUI!!!
>> So next time, it doesn't work.
>> 
>> Help!  Any ideas?  I'm use NT 4.0.  I'm connected to NW 3.12.
>
>Do you have a password set for your user?  If you have a blank password,
>TweakUI will do that for some unknown (to me) reason.  Setting an actual
>password will take care of it.

It's not TweakUI that resets the autologon, it's NT.  Samething
happens if you manually set the registry values to setup autologon.

Another hint, it will reset if the password is invalid.  To
temporarily bypass the autlogon, hold down shift right before it logs
in.

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From: lawsonc@micron.net (Chris Lawson)
Subject: Re: How to WinNT 4 can be set to not ask a password to login ?
Date: 1997/11/23
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