Mike

    Apologies for not replying to this earlier. It seems there was quite a bit of traffic as regards your question. I checked at the Apple web site and that was the basis of my answer.

Ed

On Sep 12, 2010, at  8:15 PM, Mike Robbins wrote:

> Ed-
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> But it did not exist upon completion of the 10.6.4 installation, at least not on the login screen. I caused it to happen. Now, I must select between Mike Robbins and Other when I power-up the iMac.
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> -Mike 
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> On Sep 12, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Ed Wall wrote:
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>> You cannot delete the default guest account.
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>> Ed Wall
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>> On Sep 12, 2010, at  8:02 PM, Mike Robbins wrote:
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>>> Hamid-
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>>> Thank you for the reply. Yes, I can disable it, but I cannot make it go away!
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>>> -Mike
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>>> On Sep 12, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Hamid Haji wrote:
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>>>> On 12 Sep 2010, at 21:39, Mike Robbins wrote:
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>>>>> I managed to accidentally create a Guest Account in Snow Leopard 10.6.5. I would like to get rid of it but I can't. The routine whereby you open System Preferences, Accounts, unlock, highlight and then click the minus sign will not work because the minus sign is grayed out. The only Terminal command routines which I have been able to find will work in Tiger but not in Snow Leopard.
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>>>>> Anyone have an idea?
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>>>> You can disable Guest Account by selecting it and unchecking the 'Allow guests to log in to this computer' box.
>>>> Guest Account then remains disabled.
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>>>> Hamid
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