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Melissa Mendick

Melissa Mendick has more than 15 years of network and systems administration experience with small and midsized Windows networks. In her spare time, she enjoys helping others on various online support forums, including windowsitpro.com.

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Melissa’s Recent activity

System Restore Registry Entries
Aug 18, 2002
The registry stores System Restore keys and values in three places. You can change registry values to configure System Restore, but I strongly recommend that you use the utility's UI to make changes whenever possible...
Disabling System Restore
Aug 18, 2002
To keep users from changing the System Restore settings, you can use Group Policy Editor (GPE) or a registry editor to disable the utility's UI while keeping the service running. To use Group Policy to disable the UI...
Windows XP's System Restore
Aug 18, 2002
Microsoft OSs have typically included utilities that help you recover systems that become unstable or crash, but Windows XP's System Restore goes much further. System Restore reinstates the registry, local profiles...
Avoid User-Rights Abuse
Oct 18, 2001
Now that you know your rights, how do you ensure that users don't abuse those rights? Your first step is to go to User Manager for Domains and activate auditing. Choosing to audit for successful use of Use of User...
The 27 NT User Rights
Oct 18, 2001
Revisit this often-overlooked method of granting advanced functionality to users, groups, and processes...