disable win98 login prompt

[John Oliver]

Paul Kainth wrote:
> 
> how does one disable the login screen on win98? we want to be able to remotely
> reboot via vnc. we want to bypass the win98 login screen.
> 
> Set the password to nothing
> 
> Or Add this reg key to make it go away for ever!!
> 
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\network]
> 
> "disablepwdcaching"="1"

FWIW, setting the password to nothing will only work with the "local"
login.  If you're using Client for Microsoft Networking (or Client for
Novell Networking, probably), it'll still prompt you for a password.

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