Re: At Ease vs Fool Proof

Pete Kroner (pkroner@cusd.chico.k12.ca.us)
Wed, 27 Mar 1996 08:18:58 EST

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>>We found it was sometimes possible to pass up Fool Proof by turning
>>off the extensions during restart, so students were gaining access to the
>>hard drive.

John Hemmerly <jmh_jr@pickerington.k12.oh.us> replied:
>Foolproof ships with a "superinit" which when installed prevents FoolProof
>from being turned off with the shift key.

BUT...you still need to trash the "extensions manager" in the "control
panel" in order to prevent it from coming up as an option when holding down
the space key at startup. When all this is done...regular security,
superinit, and extensions manager removed you have a relatively
inaccessible system.

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