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Computer Name on Desktop

Title: Computer Name on Desktop
What is this: This trick will rename "My Computer" to "Username on Computername" making it simple to find out which computer you are logged on to & which username you are logged on as
Valid for: Windows XP/NT
Registry Keys:
System Key
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
Changes:
For Windows XP or Internet Explorer 6.0+ Rename old value named "LocalizedString" to "LocalizedString.old". Create a new Expanded String Value (REG_EXPAND_SZ) called "LocalizedString", & set its value to "%USERNAME% on %COMPUTERNAME%"
For Windows NT Rename old value named "No Name" and add a new Expanded String Value (REG_EXPAND_SZ) with empty value name & set its value to "%USERNAME% on %COMPUTERNAME%"

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