Death Threat Woes

[Camille Del Vecchio]

	Does this prevent people from ising the free web-based email like 
hotmail, rocketmail etc.?

  "My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to 
say, and then to say it with the utmost levity." G.B. Shaw

Camille DelVecchio
Penfield Public Library
1985 Baird Road
Penfield, NY 14526
716 383-0500

On Tue, 28 Oct 1997 Michael at rochester.lib.ny.us wrote:

> Wilfred Drew writes:
> 
> > We also do not have e-[m]ail availab[l]e on our public computers in the library.
> 
> This is one of the most important points, I think.  Our public terminals
> use a specially-developped Web browser as front-end to all access - internal
> and external, which is based on Internet Explorer, but has been secured.
> Among other things:
> - it doesn't allow the user to save any Web pages locally;
> - it doesn't allow the user to send mail;
> - it doesn't allow the user to telnet or ftp to arbitrary sites;
> etc.  For those interested, it is called Archimed Explorer (contact address:
> E.Ruyffelaere at archimed.fr, and no, I don't have any return on that, I just
> think it is a great stuff to have on public terminals).
> 
> Michael Fingerhut
> Director, Multimedia Library		http://mediatheque.ircam.fr/
> IRCAM, Paris (France)			http://www.ircam.fr/
>