John J. McDonough wrote:

>> Not only Linux is the problem. AFAIK Home /always/ connects to shares on
>> other computers with the Guest login (Pro for example defaults to the user
>> who connects, and can connect with any other login, too). 

> No, that is not correct.  Home connects to shares with the usercode of the
> logged on user  (At least when connecting to a Samba or other Home share.  I
> haven't played with W2003 shares).  

I'm talking about a situation where Home is connecting to Win2k shares. 

It has to do with the way Simple File Sharing works (which cannot be
disabled on Home). This source seems to agree with me:
http://labmice.techtarget.com/articles/winxpsecuritychecklist.htm . I
couldn't find anything conclusive about this at Microsoft.

Gerhard
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