On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 12:00 AM, SJS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > begin quoting Gregory K. Ruiz-Ade as of Thu, May 08, 2008 at 10:52:35AM > -0700: >> On May 7, 2008, at 8:33 PM, Joshua Penix wrote: >> >> >Hot glue. Inject it right into the ports. It's an OS-independent >> >solution too.
LOL. I love this solution. One possible mod would be epoxy for a "final" solution. >> Your low-tech ideas intrigue me. I would like to subscribe to your >> newsletter. Indeed. >> This is something of a permanent solution, but would work great for >> labs/kiosks/whatever you dont' want people mucking with. If you're >> going that route, though, I'd ensure that you have a system that can >> PXE boot, and pull out any optical drives, too. Not sure how final it is. Hot glue melts after all. Now epoxy, that is final, or at least much more difficult to undo. > This may be of interest: > > http://www.lindy.co.uk/usb-port-blocker-pack-of-4-colour-code-blue/40452.html > > -- > I should get one and see if it's actually keyed. Yeh it seems only to be color keyed. And anyone can buy a key. Let us know what you find out. Can't you secure these ports with software? Or by cutting a trace? BobLQ -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list