Robert,
Thanks for the suggestion, however, I have already used NTFS security rights
to not allow any reads to msimn.exe. As I mentioned, IE is not using this
file for the newsreader, it is using an internal applet or OCX to call it
up.
Thanks.
Zeke
"Robert Cohen" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:%(E-Mail Removed)...
> just throwing up an idea, but how about disabling:
>
> "C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.exe" "/newsonly"
>
> that is what I have my desktop icon set to so to open up just OE news.
Next
> time I go on my server though I will see if there are other methods in GP
to
> disable the tools menu.
>
> --
> Robert Cohen
> A legend in his own mind
> --
>
> "Zeke Smith" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > I have done that and the users are prevented from running Outlook
> > express(msimn.exe), but the tools menu, read news option calls an applet
> to
> > run. It does not call the msnmn.exe file which is the full blown
Outlook
> > express.
> >
> > I need to disable the Tools menu completely or the Read News option.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > "Robert Cohen" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > news:e$(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > why don't you prohibit use of Outlook Express through GP?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Robert Cohen
> > > A legend in his own mind
> > > --
> > >
> > > "Zeke Smith" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > > news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > > > I am trying to lock down my XP desktops. I have locked down all
other
> > IE
> > > > options using group policy, however, I cant find a way to remove the
> > TOOLS
> > > > Menu option. This is important because anyone can run Outlook
Express
> > > Read
> > > > News and I must disable this option. Any ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Zeke
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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