Re: After 2 years, Vista is now requiring a password login

Create a new user account when this issue happens.

Also it would be best to post this to the public.outlook.general newsgroup where the
Outlook experts are.

news://msnwes.microsoft.com/microsof...utlook.general


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> I have an Acer laptop that came with factory-installed Vista Home
> Premium. I've had it two years and I am the only user.
>
> Today it crashed and when I restarted it, it asked me for my password
> at the user selection screen. I had it set up to just select the user,
> I don't even recall setting a password and I don't believe I ever made a
> recovery disk. Microsoft says they have never heard of this problem.
> How can I go back to no password being required at the user selection
> screen? Acer did not provide a Windows Vista disk.
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Peter Foldes wrote:
> Create a new user account when this issue happens.
>
> Also it would be best to post this to the public.outlook.general
> newsgroup where the Outlook experts are.
>
> news://msnwes.microsoft.com/microsof...utlook.general
>
>

Peter,

I don't see where the OP mentions outlook in his post.

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LOL. Thanks. I have no idea why I answered that. I was in the Outlook newsgroups for
about 2 hrs before and I guess my head was still stuck there. Thanks a bunch

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"The poster formerly known as 'The Poster Formerly Known as Nina DiBoy'"
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> Peter Foldes wrote:
>> Create a new user account when this issue happens.
>>
>> Also it would be best to post this to the public.outlook.general newsgroup where
>> the Outlook experts are.
>>
>> news://msnwes.microsoft.com/microsof...utlook.general
>>
>>
>
> Peter,
>
> I don't see where the OP mentions outlook in his post.
>
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> "Software is like sex, it's better when it's free."
> - Linus Torvalds
>
> DRM and unintended consequences:
> http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/se...35&tag=nl.e101

Peter Foldes wrote:
> LOL. Thanks. I have no idea why I answered that. I was in the Outlook
> newsgroups for about 2 hrs before and I guess my head was still stuck
> there. Thanks a bunch
>



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"Software is like sex, it's better when it's free."
- Linus Torvalds

DRM and unintended consequences:
http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/se...35&tag=nl.e101