[WEB4LIB] Problems with Netscape security

[Andrew Mutch]

Matthias,

Please look at:

http://northville.lib.mi.us/tech/shortcut.htm

It explains how to disable the short-cut keys in Netscape Navigator 4.x.
Let me know if you have any questions.

Andrew Mutch
Library Systems Technician
Waterford Township Public Library
Waterford, MI, USA

Matthias Mueller wrote:

> We have public pc´s for the search in our opac. To force the users to use
> only our opac we start netscape in the sk-mode (superkiosk). The F4-key is
> disabled by an appropriate software, the task manager can´t get started, the
> taskbar is set to background. This is quite secure.
> Now we have the problem that users can start the bookmarks with ctrl-b and
> use some other ctrl-keys. Then they can address all the url´s they want (and
> we don´t want them to do).
> Does anyone know a way to disable the ctrl-combinations?
>
> Regards
>
> Matthias Müller
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