Re: FW: Keyboard Locking/Invisible Screensaver

From: Pogue (pogue_at_rokus.net)
Date: 07/09/03

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    To: builder173@hotmail.com
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 17:09:52 +0900

    http://www.customcomputerhaven.com/freedownloads.html

    Fourth or fifth one down.

    Zip file contains "clear.scr" - which allows you check "On resume, password
    protect"

    We use it for never-ending looping PowerPoint show (.pps) files in public
    areas.

    HTH.
    Pogue.

    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Bob the Builder [mailto:builder173@hotmail.com]
    > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 6:00 AM
    > To: focus-ms@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: Keyboard Locking/Invisible Screensaver
    >
    > Hi,
    > I have a scenario where I want to put a system display clearly
    > visible in an
    >
    > open-access area. The machine, keyboard and mouse driving the
    > display will be physically secure but just to be belt and braces
    > about it if someone gains access to the keyboard and mouse I don't
    > want them to be able to access the system without first passing some
    > sort of authentication test.
    >
    > The ideal thing would seem to be a screensaver which just displays
    > the desktop including any changes which occur. Then if someone were
    > to interfere
    >
    > with the system the screen would just go to the windows 2000 system
    > locked screen. Of course I am sure that there are other adequate
    > solutions and I would be grateful for anything people have heard of.
    >
    > Cheers,
    >
    > Bob
    >
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