[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Suggestions for locking down OPAC computers

James Fournie james.fournie at gmail.com
Mon Nov 30 17:34:24 EST 2009


Opera has a powerful and fairly easy to use kiosk mode:
http://www.opera.com/support/mastering/kiosk/

~James

On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 7:04 AM, J. Benjamin Dudley
<dudleyb_mailing at ecgrl.org> wrote:
> Around our libraries, we have multiple catalog computers designated for
> patrons to search the catalog.
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> We have GPOs in place for them so that patrons cannot use them as their own
> personal surfing computers, but the GPOs don’t always take effect OR some of
> our computers are too slow to handle it!
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> One thing I have thought about is putting a stripped down Linux distribution
> on them.
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> Any suggestions?
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> J. Benjamin Dudley
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> Systems Administrator
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> East Central Georgia Regional Library
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> 902 Greene Street
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> Augusta, GA 30901
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> Phone: (706) 821-2637
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> Cell: (706) 627-5586
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> http://www.ecgrl.org/
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