Solstice NFS Client 3.2 User's Guide for Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows NT

How System Policies Differ From Mandatory User Profiles

System policies and mandatory user profiles differ in the following ways.

System Policies 

Mandatory User Profiles 

Settings can be user-specific or computer-specific. 

Settings can only be user-specific. 

You can selectively determine a subset of user settings to control. Users may control the remaining settings. 

You always control every user-specific setting.