Re: to disable applescript
Re: to disable applescript
- Subject: Re: to disable applescript
- From: Jeremy Reichman <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 11:48:51 -0500
> Monitoring a network of 600 high school students with iBooks. They have
> "student" accounts with limitations on the programs they can run. Students
> have figured out how to write an applescript (and use terminal) to tell
> computer to open their downloaded games, etc.
>
> I have been using ARD to send a UNIX command (rm -rf /Applications/AppleScript
> ) with fair success. It doesn't always seem to work.
> Questions:
>
> 1. Wondering if anyone has a suggestion for the next image (a net boot is not
> an option, simple finder is not preferred) to plug some of these holes so we
> can put limitations on the student iBooks without disabling them to the point
> where it is a glorified typewriter. (ie we limited terminal access but typing
> telnet: in the url bar of safari bypasses security.)
>
> 2. Wondering if there are any other folks out there who are working in high
> schools with 1:1 laptops interested in a more specific dialogue for our
> "unique" challenges that we face.
Interesting points. Hm.
These would probably be good topics to bring up on the MacEnterprise mailing
list, and perhaps others like Mac-Mgrs. I believe Apple might also have some
relevant lists for this.
--
Jeremy Reichman
Information and Technology Services
Rochester Institute of Technology
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