Limited user in xp...

[shawn_selig291]

hi, i was told to use a limited user account for better security... but...i can't create or save files in my limited user account... i was told something about power user..and also told about supersu..any help greatly appreciated

edit: and i was also looking into a free proxy...would that be any good... a software proxy like proxy 4 fre...any comments are welcome, thanks again

 

[Bob94571]

... go into ur administrator account and set permissions for ur limited username

 

[shawn_selig291]

how do i do that... i was already in admin and user accounts..i can't find where i set permissions.....

p.s. i found this out:
<xxxxxxxx> runas with admin
<xxxxxxxx> to a CMD
<xxxxxxxx> than cacls /?
<xxxxxxxx> and use cacls on the dir to change access for the user

what was this person trying to tell me, thanks

 

[shawn_selig291]

*bump*

 

[prosser13]

Go into Safe Mode by pressing F8 before the Windows bootscreen.

Then log on as Administrator.

Go to Control Panel, and then User Accounts. Choose a different type of account for yourself with more control over stuff