"Account Unknown" after Vi$ta re-installation

>> What's the appropriate method of dealing them? Could I just remove them?
> Probably - but where are you seeing these "Account Unknown"? are they
> on Permission lists for objects such as files and folders - in which
> case you probably can remove them.

In the Security tag of the file/folder's properties.

I guess I could delete them.

But what if this "Account Unknown" owns a folder?

> Also your use of Xubuntu appears to have damaged your keyboard as the
> product name is Vista with an "s" not a "$"

It's another PC (home server), not the workstation where I finish most
of my personal tasks, including games of course.

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It's an orphaned $ID - delete it.

"Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k)" <toylet.toylet.TakeThisOut@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>>> What's the appropriate method of dealing them? Could I just remove them?
>> Probably - but where are you seeing these "Account Unknown"? are they on
>> Permission lists for objects such as files and folders - in which case
>> you probably can remove them.
>
> In the Security tag of the file/folder's properties.
>
> I guess I could delete them.
>
> But what if this "Account Unknown" owns a folder?
>
> > Also your use of Xubuntu appears to have damaged your keyboard as the
> > product name is Vista with an "s" not a "$"
>
> It's another PC (home server), not the workstation where I finish most of
> my personal tasks, including games of course.
>
> --
> @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY.
> / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with you!
> /( _ )\ (Xubuntu 8.04.1) Linux 2.6.26.8
> ^ ^ 20:54:01 up 20 days 9:08 3 users load average: 1.02 1.03 1.03
> ???! ???! ???! ???! ???! ???! ????? (CSSA):
> http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_pubsvc/page_socsecu/sub_addressesa

"Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k)" <toylet.toylet.TakeThisOut@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>>> What's the appropriate method of dealing them? Could I just remove them?
>> Probably - but where are you seeing these "Account Unknown"? are they on
>> Permission lists for objects such as files and folders - in which case
>> you probably can remove them.
>
> In the Security tag of the file/folder's properties.
>
> I guess I could delete them.
>
> But what if this "Account Unknown" owns a folder?

Then take ownership of the folder and then delete them

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Mike Brannigan
"Man-wai Chang ToDie (33.6k)" <toylet.toylet.TakeThisOut@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>>> What's the appropriate method of dealing them? Could I just remove them?
>> Probably - but where are you seeing these "Account Unknown"? are they on
>> Permission lists for objects such as files and folders - in which case
>> you probably can remove them.
>
> In the Security tag of the file/folder's properties.
>
> I guess I could delete them.
>
> But what if this "Account Unknown" owns a folder?
>
> > Also your use of Xubuntu appears to have damaged your keyboard as the
> > product name is Vista with an "s" not a "$"
>
> It's another PC (home server), not the workstation where I finish most of
> my personal tasks, including games of course.
>
> --
> @~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY.
> / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with you!
> /( _ )\ (Xubuntu 8.04.1) Linux 2.6.26.8
> ^ ^ 20:54:01 up 20 days 9:08 3 users load average: 1.02 1.03 1.03
> ???! ???! ???! ???! ???! ???! ????? (CSSA):
> http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_pubsvc/page_socsecu/sub_addressesa

--
@~@ Might, Courage, Vision, SINCERITY.
/ v \ Simplicity is Beauty! May the Force and Farce be with you!
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