[WEB4LIB] Public access machines and network security
Julie Bauer
alligator95 at yahoo.com
Thu May 23 09:38:19 EDT 2002
--- Robin Boulton <rboulton at linc.lib.il.us> wrote:
> On machines that provide anything more than catalog
> and simple internet access:
>
> What applications do you make available?
Word, Excel, Works, Calculator
>
> How much access do patrons have to the local hard
> disk?
In theory, none.
>
> How much access do they have to the network?
ditto
>
> How do you prevent malicious mischief from being
> done?
Fortres, a 3rd party product. We may be switching
soon to CybraryN, because Fortres is a great huge
pain.
>
>
> TIA for any advice or suggestions.
>
> Cheers,
> Robin.
>
>
>
> ___________________________________________________
> Robin Boulton
> rboulton at linc.lib.il.us
> Automation Coordinator (630) 584 0076 x 258
> St. Charles Public Library District Cell: (630)
> 918 8738
> St. Charles, IL 60174 FAX: (630)
> 584 3448
> http://www.st-charles.lib.il.us
> ___________________________________________________
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