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Active Destop Restrictions
Features of the Windows Active Desktop can be selectively controlled by modifying options in the Windows registry.
Restricting Information Available to Anonymous Logon Users
Windows NT has a feature where anonymous logon users can list domain user names and enumerate share names.
Changing the Default 14 day Password Expiry Warning
This entry specifies the number of days that a warning message is displayed before the user's password expires.
Hide Network and Dial-up Connections on Start Menu
This tweak allows you to hide the Network and Dial-up Connections option on the Start Menu.
Remove the Map and Disconnect Network Drive Options
Prevents users from making additional network connections by removing the Map Network Drive and Disconnect Network Drive buttons from the toolbar in Explorer and also removing the menu items from the Context menu of My Computer and the Tools menu of Explorer.
Defining Local and Remote Drive Visibility Under WinNT
Administrators may use the NODRIVES entry to disable access to floppy drives on a per-user basis.
Hiding Servers from the Browser List
If you have a secure server or workstation you wish to hide from the general browser list, add this registry setting.