Darius’ Guide to Windows 2k/XP

Wednesday, Feb. 9 2005 | Author: Scrivs

In fact, 90% of the work involved using my method occurs when you first install Windows. After that, it takes very little effort on your part. In this guide, I’m going to show you how to go about securing Windows on the desktop – the easy way :) From now on, if somebody tries to tell you that you can’t secure Windows, you can point them to this article.

As easy as it is to knock Windows for being easily compromised, I believe it is just as easy to lock it down. On my PC I have never come across any spyware/viruses in the past 3 years. Only thing I get that is annoying is a blue screen.

This is a very simple guide showing how to lockdown your Windows install. It’s a shame that to really accomplish this you have to slipstream your install. I can see that being an issue for a lot of novices.