[Web4lib] IM Security

[Thomas Edelblute]

A list of executables that you patrons are allowed to run on the public
computers.

i.e. WINWORD.exe to allow Microsoft Word to run on the computer. 


Thomas Edelblute, Public Access Systems Coordinator
Anaheim Public Library

-----Original Message-----
From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org
[mailto:web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org] On Behalf Of Jami Haskell
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:22 AM
To: Thomas Edelblute
Cc: Leo Robert Klein; web4lib at webjunction.org; SUSAN HANSEN
Subject: Re: [Web4lib] IM Security

Can you explain what you mean by "an Execution Control List in you Group
Policies?"

Thanks!
Jami

On 3/7/07, Thomas Edelblute <TEdelblute at anaheim.net> wrote:
>
> Could you not accomplish the same thing with an Execution Control List

> in you Group Policies?
>
> Thomas Edelblute, Public Access Systems Coordinator Anaheim Public 
> Library
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org
> [mailto:web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org] On Behalf Of SUSAN HANSEN
> Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 2:13 PM
> To: Jami Haskell; Micah Stevens
> Cc: Leo Robert Klein; web4lib at webjunction.org
> Subject: Re: [Web4lib] IM Security
>
> Rochester Public Library uses Trillian for library to patron chatting.
> You can turn off the download capability. Our tech hasn't seen any 
> problems with security issues since we've been using it - over 1 year 
> now.
> We don't put it out for the public.
>
> Susan Hansen, MA, CIRS,
> Librarian
> Rochester Public Library
> 101 2nd Street SE
> Rochester MN  55904-3776
>
> susan at rochester.lib.mn.us
> www.rochesterpubliclibrary.org
> Aim & Yahoo screenname: RPLmnInfo
> MSN: reference at rochester.lib.mn.us
>
> blog: http://ripplesblog.blogspot.com
>
> office phone: 507.285.8002
> fax: 507.287.1910
>
>
> >>> "Jami Haskell" <jamihaskell at gmail.com> 3/6/2007 3:48 PM >>>
> This is a concern for me as well. I want to make sure that we make it 
> as easy as possible for people to IM us and not force them to conform 
> to a client that they don't use.
>
> Thanks to everyone who has responded to this question.
> I have been taking notes!  I really feel that I will be better 
> prepared to meet with my systems people later this week to try to push

> this project forward.
>
> all the best,
> Jami Haskell
>
>
> On 3/6/07, Micah Stevens <micah at raincross-tech.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 03/06/2007 11:35 AM, Leo Robert Klein wrote:
> > >
> > > Can the people with AOL, Yahoo, MSN, Google, etc. communicate with

> > > Jabber?  That for me would be the bottom line.
> > >
> > >
> > Depends on the client software. Google can by default because they 
> > use
>
> > the same protocol as Jabber. Trillian supports many protocols 
> > including Jabber. There are others like this. The basic AOL, MSN, 
> > and Yahoo clients do not support this functionality though as far as

> > I
> know.
> >
> > -Micah
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