On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Stephen Liu wrote:

> Hi Ken,
> 
> Thanks for your response.
> 
> By adding some specific features, I think, LTSP can be a versatile 
> application not only confined to school.

True, we do need some security features added in, but who says it is
currently confined to schools ?

There are corporations (some very large) all over the world using
LTSP.

Jim McQuillan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]



> 
> Stephen
> 
> 
> At 10:50 AM 10/1/2002 -0700, Ken Barber wrote:
> >On Monday 30 September 2002 09:00 pm, Stephen Liu wrote:
> >
> > > But if users are allowed to browse Internet and send email that may create
> > > a hole.  Confidential data can be dumped to streets as attachment to email
> > > or webmail or even copied to their body.  Is there any technical remedy
> > > without scarifying users from browsing or emailing?
> >
> >Stephen,
> >
> >I've been thinking about this myself for the last few months.  I'm a 
> >certified
> >security expert (GSEC) and I believe that LTSP can be made reasonably secure.
> >
> >I hope to look into this sometime in the next few months.
> >
> >Ken Barber
> >--
> >"If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, then you will be hacked.
> >What's more, you deserve to be hacked."
> >         -- Richard Clarke, White House Chief of Cyber Security (USA)
> 
> 
> 
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