[Kde-kiosk] Simple Lock down?

Gary L. Greene greeneg at student.gvsu.edu
Tue Dec 2 04:45:49 CET 2003


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On Tuesday 02 December 2003 08:27 am, Angus Clarke wrote:
> Hi,
>
> hope someone can help, Im looking to lock down KDE so that users can
> only run Mozilla (Internet/Email) and a terminal window. After reading
> README.kiosk under http://www.kde.org/areas/sysadmin/ I am still none
> the wiser.
>
> Not really too concerned about removing functionality from programs, I
> just need users to be in an environment where they can't break too much.
>
> Many thanks for any assistance
>
> Angus Clarke

Since Moxilla isn't built with the KDE-kiosk framework, I can't really say 
that that that's such a good idea. Why no use Konqueror in web-browser 
mode? That way you'll get a standards coreect browser and an env you can 
lock down completely.

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