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to: John Beckett
from: John Cuccia
date: 2005-03-06 07:22:08
subject: Re: 1 fer John Cuccia / Win server gurus

From: John Cuccia 

On Sun, 06 Mar 2005 08:43:28 GMT, John Beckett
 wrote:

>John Cuccia  wrote in message
>news::
>> Do you need to copy ntuser.dat at all?
>>
>> Seems you could copy user data, favorites, desktop (and other things)
>> to the new server, point the account to the new profile location and
>> have the user log in.   When that happens, won't the local copy of
>> ntuser.dat get copied to the new location during sync?
>
>Hmmm - don't know. However, I think this suggestion is definitely NOT a
>documented procedure and would therefore classify as a bit dodgy (i.e. who
>knows what would happen if several different users did this?).

Yes, it would require thorough testing.

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