bar on internet access PART2
Michael Scottaline
mscottaline
Sat Jun 18 18:05:10 PDT 2005
On 6/18/05, Keith Antoine <kantoine at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
<snippage>
> I have been looking after his machines one upstairs for family, one
> downstairs for Dad (pro photographer), which is a grunt machine. Hence
> son would rather use dad's machine, and does: it then gets clogged with
> S**t after he has been where he should not be. Then comes the inevitable
> call to get machine working again in PhotoshopCS2 (slllloooowwww).
>
> I am tired of doing this and also angry at him not being able to
> safeguard the machine. Its alright to have high level passwords on the
> login, and he has, but if you walk away and leave it logged in !!! and
> he does.
<snippage>
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Dare I suggest copying his necessary files, removing windows from the
machine, installing a nice guified version of linux, and reserving the
root password for yourself (possibly shring it w/Dad). Junior can
have an account, but NO access to sudo or root. <shrug> Just a
thought.
Mike
--
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us
with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use."
- Galileo Galilei
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