Managing the Logon Process
Unlike Windows XP, which provides a radically different logon experience for computers joined to a domain compared with those in a workgroup or not connected to a network, the process is similar for all users of Windows Vista. The key differences:
By default, on a computer joined to a domain, users must press Ctrl+Alt+Delete before the logon screen appears. This requirement can be removed from domain computers or added to others, as described below.
The Welcome screen for a workgroup or standalone computer shows an icon for each account on the computer, as shown in Figure 11-8. By contrast, after pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete, a domain user sees only one user account, along with a Switch User button that enables you to log ...
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