>Just curious...can you (in C++) program the Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination to, say, pop-up a sign-in screen?
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>Nice way to steal users' passwords in NT...which is why I doubt it...but you never know...
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>Joe
Joe,

The reason that Ctrl+Alt+Del is required for sign in to NT is that the bios clears memory when it is pressed making it much more difficult to write a trojan horse that would steal login ids.