-----Original Message----- From: "maarten" <maarten.mostert@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: 10/09/06 12:34 Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Reinstall problem of PostgreSQL in Windows XP > PostgreSQL creates an Administrator user you can only get rid of by > booting XP in "sans echec mode", or whatever this is called in your language. No, it most certainly doesn't. The installer may create a low-privilege account if the user requires one. > You otherwise won't be able to see this user. It's a standard 'service' account which XP (unlike 2k/2k3) hides. You can remove it from the command ne with: net user postgres /delete Regards, Dave