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Old 30-06-2003, 05:08 PM   #1
Bill
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Can the older versions of the Reader Rabbit games run
under XP Home as a "limited" user?
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Old 30-06-2003, 06:28 PM   #2
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Bill, Limited user accounts are prohibited from altering files on the hard
drive, and games generally are set up to record such things as the user name
and scores. Take a look here:
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...kb;en-us;307091
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Old 01-07-2003, 06:46 PM   #3
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Thanks Chris for your reply and teh KB article. I was
pretty sure it would not work, but sometimes people come
up with workarounds. In this case, the listed workaround
my be acceptable to my friend.

- Bill
>-----Original Message-----
>Bill, Limited user accounts are prohibited from altering

files on the hard
>drive, and games generally are set up to record such

things as the user name
>and scores. Take a look here:
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-

us;307091
>--
>Chris H.
>Microsoft Windows MVP
>Associate Expert
>Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
>"Bill" <bvms@valcomtech.com> wrote in message
>news:095b01c33f19$791f90f0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> Can the older versions of the Reader Rabbit games run
>> under XP Home as a "limited" user?

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