And, if the machine is running Windows Media Center 2005, which is built on XP Pro, it will not join a domain, either, except during the initial installation.
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Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security
Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
http://www.dougknox.com
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Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
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However, if you have any intention of using the Media Center Extender devices with this machine, you will not want to join it to a domain. Fast User Switching is disabled in a domain and the Extender devices require FUS to function.
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Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security
Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
http://www.dougknox.com
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Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
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