Quote: Originally Posted by AlienEclipse
A service is started by the system and has access to anything. I have created VB6 apps that run as a service with no problems even when a user is not logged in. I will have a play when the get my carpc system up and running again as i don't want to try on my main machine.
But if anyone knows how to prevent/stop the whole winlogon thing that would be usefull.
A service runs as a user or as localsystem. Either case requires winlogon.