From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: June 9, 2009
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Locking a desktop icon
>
> Leo,
> I have Windows XP; I subscribe to DSL speed 256K,and I have
> a shortcut to IE on my desktop which you just give one
> click and you are on internet. Is there a way to password
> protect the IE icon on my desktop? Locking down the
> computer every time someone in our family is not using it
> seems like overkill, and hiding the icon doesn't seem very
> effective since most people would know how to find IE
> easily enough. My ISP tech support really didn't have an
> answer.
Unfortunately I'm not aware of a way to do that.
Sorry,
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Thanks for asking,
Leo Notenboom
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