securing my system

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Hello,
I just found this while searching for a way to password protect my computer. You see, I have others who have access to my home computer, ie: babysitters and I do NOT want them surfing the net,, how do I do that?
any help will be greatly appreciated!

Sue
 
Restrict access to Internet Explorer.

See www.dougknox.com, 'Win XP Utilities, Windows XP Security Console for a utility that will allow you to restrict applications on a per user basis.

Additionally:

How Do I Get the Security Tab in Properties - XP Home (makes the Security tab appear outside of Safe Mode)
http://www.dougknox.com, Win XP Tips section

HOW TO: Set, View, Change, or Remove File and Folder Permissions in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308418

HOW TO: Set, View, Change, or Remove Special Permissions for Files and Folders
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;308419

HOW TO: Disable Simplified Sharing and Password-Protect a Shared Folder in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;307874
 
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