RE: LOCKING WINDOWS XP PRO -- INTERNET CAFE

From: -Adam.D (AdamD_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/21/04 

Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 12:45:06 -0800

You may consider hiring better staff.

"microsoft news" wrote:

> I work at a small hotel with a couple of computers that I want to lock down.
> Guests and staff are always messing around with the settings and breaking
> things.
>
> I want to lock down XP pro.
>
> * forbid access to Internet Explorer, except for one site. Firefox 1.0 is
> the default browser
> * forbid access to any internet connection settings -- someone disabled the
> wireless network connection last night.
> * forbid access to as much as possible to reduce the amount of time I spend
> fixing things.
>
>
> Ideally, on the guest computer I only want them to have access to Firefox
> browser, Yahoo Messenger, and MSN Messenger.
>
> For the front desk computer, I want to block all access to IE, except for
> one site -- our camera network requires IE to display on the computer.
> On the guest internet computer, I want to block all use of IE except for
> McAfee security center if possible.
>
> The budget is zero so I cannot buy internet cafe software.
>
> Thanks for any advice.
>
>
>
>

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