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On Sunday 21 March 2004 19:55, Björn Lundin wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Derek - I've no experience with doing this on W2K or XP, but
> > Win98 doesn't allow you to log in as such, in my experience.  It
> > just attempts to connect with the existing username and password.
>
> Win95, 98 and ME will do as you've experienced; log in with
> existing username and password. Win NT, 2000 and XP lets you
> specify username and password, if you want to, when connecting to
> the share. This has lead to some trouble, since win NT below
> service pack 3 would send password in palin text, whilst
> servicepack 3 inroduced password encryption. can be changed with a
> registryhack bundled with samba. (Of course, the registry key is
> diffrent on NT compared to 2000, and again different on XP, i
> think)
>
> /Björn

Thanks for that, Bjorn.  I do remember that my first attempt at linux 
involved setting the windows machine to send encrypted logins - it 
was probably when I was running NT.

Anne
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