--=-QG2a66TOQWO+YSQbQj+o Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Just a guess but right-click on "My Computer" (which should be titled "Our Computer" with the number of trojans and whatnot for windows but that's another topc) and choose "Properties". Also, see various things in the Control Panel. All the XP systems I've worked on, I've tweaked to be more like windows 2000, not the annoyingly simplistic XP interface. Good luck, and I'm sorry you got home edition. *shudders* The only thing worse than XP is XP home edition, and after that is windows me. On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 14:50, Chris Gehlker wrote: > Seems like a curious question for this group but I don't feel like=20 > joining a Windows mailing list just to ask it. Besides, it's actually a=20 > Samba question in disguise. >=20 > I was trying to add some Windows XP computers to a a domain and it just=20 > wasn't working. I finally wised up to the fact that these computers=20 > came preloaded with some crippled version of Windows called 'Home=20 > Edition' even though the salesman had sold them to the poor business=20 > owner as office machines. The OS had been customized with HP splash=20 > screens and whatnot to the point where it was only obvious that it was=20 > something like XP. I didn't really know that MS deliberately made=20 > something crappier than Windows. >=20 > So how does one tell just by looking what version of Windows is running=20 > on a machine? >=20 > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --=20 Bryce C CoBryce Communications --=-QG2a66TOQWO+YSQbQj+o Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/sVvC/wbq/C6yyPcRAtQLAJ0YgnObPKqxg8u5PZ6LUzkKBBQF6QCgjyJJ oO/mOqYjRZ8UerZCawLLNgk= =mdhc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-QG2a66TOQWO+YSQbQj+o--