Re: Printer gets added automatically

> this is a feature of the explorer process. You should also be connecting
> to shared folders when this feature is enabled.
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> How To Disable Automatic Search for Network Printers and Folders in
> Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/320138/en-us
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> Alan Morris
> Windows Printing Team
> Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here:
> http://support.microsoft.com/search/?adv=1
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> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eCPdFCo7IHA.3648@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>> [Forwarded to microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax newsgroup via
>> crosspost.]
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>> JohnB wrote:

>>> I've never seen this before.
>>> I recently started working for this company... whenever I setup a new
>>> PC, it
>>> automatically gets a printer added, that is shared out from a particular
>>> PC
>>> on the network.
>>> It shows up as; Auto Forms on Computername. Every computer in the
>>> company
>>> has that printer.
>>> "forms" is the share name on the PC, which is running XP Home.
>>>
>>> How could this be happening automatically?
>>>
>>> I know how to do this from AD with a login script. But this company
>>> uses
>>> Terminal Server and RDP exclusively, none of the computers are joined to
>>> the
>>> Domain... so it can't be coming from a login script.
>>>
>>> TIA

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