[WEB4LIB] saving IE history file

[Andrew Mutch]

Eileen,

Check out this site:

http://www.pcplus.co.uk/article.asp?id=20432&PageNo=2

It sounds like you'll have to play around in DOS to get this to work ... I
haven't tried it myself so I can't say more than that!

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

Eileen Lutzow wrote:

> Does anyone know how to save the history file from Internet Explorer 5.x?
> I have tried copying the folder \winnt\Profiles\username\history\ to a
> floppy, but when I view that file on another PC, the history file of the
> PC I'm currently on appears instead.  We are having trouble with students
> viewing inappropriate websites and would like to be able to document what
> sites they are going to and the dates and times of those visits.  Any
> other ideas of how to approach this?  Thanks.
>
> Eileen
> ***********************
>
> Eileen Lutzow
> Systems and Electronic Resources Librarian
> L. Mendel Rivers Library
> Charleston Southern University
> 9200 University Boulevard
> P.O. Box 118087
> Charleston, S.C.  29423
> voice (843) 863-7951
> fax   (843) 863-7947
> email elutzow at csuniv.edu