[WEB4LIB] Re: locking IE Favorites

James B Lenze KC8NNU jlenze at tln.lib.mi.us
Sat Mar 31 12:49:22 EST 2001


Thanks to all who helped with this one.  Bob's solution worked once I
converted my FAT drive to NTFS.  Thanks to Andrew Mutch for showing me how
to do that.

On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Robert Sullivan wrote:

> >Does anyone know a way to lock the favorites in IE 5.0?
> >This would be for Windows NT 4.0 workstations.
> 
> Set the NTFS permissions for the public account's Favorites folder to
> read-only.  If your account is named "public" that would probably be
> 
> C:\Winnt\Profiles\Public\Favorites
> 
> ..unless you have a Gates PC, but that's a different issue.
> 
> Bob Sullivan                               scp_sulli at sals.edu
> Schenectady County Public Library (NY)     http://www.scpl.org
> 

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