Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
>
> On Mon, 1 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > BTW, a neat trick I picked up from a budding "cracker" at work: (I chastised
> > him severely for the action, but you gotta love his spirit!)
> >
> > We completely lock down the factory floor workstations running
> > Win95 using a product called WinLock95. There's nothing runnable
> > on that machine outside the data entry application they need and
> > IE4 for their quality manuals. I felt pretty comfortable with
> > the situation.
> >
> > Wrong! IE gives you the ability to browse the network by just
> > punching in the domain (e.g. \\GRAND_RAPIDS). Surf to your
> > hearts content. Read whatever you'd like. BAH!!!
>
> Guess i shouldn't tell you you can excecute things from the address bar
> also. huh
Well known. The other "fun trick" for these guys is playing with the
clock. It seems there's no way to _display_ the clock without also
allowing the ability to modify the system time on Win95/8. We caught it
when we suddenly had around 600 units of inventory with an aging date of
-31 days.
Remind me again why I love this job? :)
--
Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
[EMAIL PROTECTED]