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From Tony Bradley, CISSP-ISSAP, for About.com

Remove Saved Passwords In XP

Friday November 19, 2004
Windows XP offers the ability to save passwords for web sites and network resources. This can be very convenient as opposed to remembering and entering the username and password each time you need access, but it poses a security risk because anyone who has physical access to your computer would also be able to log into those sites using your saved credentials. Administering or removing the passwords after they are saved can prove a tad tricky though. Follow the steps in this Windows XP Quick Tip to guide you. Remove or Administer Saved Passwords
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