RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-08 Thread Su Wadlow
On 5 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I definitely chuckled to myself on a few of the responses especially the ones that said to basically heave 98 and replace with 2K... =) Um, while you're laughing at those who would advise getting rid of a (basically) completely insecure product in

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-07 Thread Tarik Williams
Windows 2000. -Original Message- From: Tarik Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 3:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows 98 lockdown Last time we were using Windows 9x, we used a product called Fortres 101. It looks like it still exists, and has

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-07 Thread Potesta, David
- From: Schlegel, Justin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 1:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Windows 98 lockdown Get rid of it and install Windows 2000. -Original Message- From: Tarik Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 3

Re: RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-07 Thread andy
I believe what you're talking about is X-Setup by Xteq. http://www.xteq.com/downloads/#xset hth. andy try looking for a copy of X-Tec. its a kick ass tool that will allow you to do all kinds of stuff like that via a GUI to hack the registry. i am not sure if you can do all that you are

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-07 Thread Ryan Olson
Or migrate to a windows 2000 domain and use it to control desktop content and appearance. -Original Message- From: Schlegel, Justin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Windows 98 lockdown Get rid of it and install

Re: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-07 Thread Larry Williams
In-Reply-To: !~[EMAIL PROTECTED] How can a 1.5 MB piece of software that costs $60 secure Windows 9x? Good programming doesn't necessarily mean the resulting EXE has to be big. Tight code is just as effective as sloppy code, but much more efficient. The Linux Intrusion Detection

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-05 Thread Schlegel, Justin
Get rid of it and install Windows 2000. -Original Message- From: Tarik Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 3:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows 98 lockdown Last time we were using Windows 9x, we used a product called Fortres 101. It looks

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-05 Thread Tim V(@DZ)
, and 2000? I'm not challenging, I just don't understand how it works. -tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 2:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows 98 lockdown Try Full Control

Re: RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-05 Thread Bill Barrett
This is not entirely accurate. You can use 3rd party software to lock down win9x systems such as gs98 from ARC software [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: windows98 was never meant to be a corporate orientated dekstop internetworking OS, it was meant to be a home user platform or very small offices, as

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-05 Thread Michael Powell
: 03 April 2002 21:33 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows 98 lockdown Try Full Control by Bardon Data Systems http://www.fullcontrol.com/ A school district I worked at had this software and it worked pretty good. It's extremely configurable and can lock down

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-05 Thread KoRe MeLtDoWn
On that list (file downloads) and downloading will be disabled. Peter Francis Owner/Operator -= KoRe WoRkS =- Internet Security http://www.koreworks.com Is your PC really secure? From: Dennis Bauer To: , Subject: RE: Windows 98 lockdown Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 15:44:49 -0700 MIME-Version

Re: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-05 Thread Jim Swanson
IIRC, my MCSE instructor did this (as in, removed the start button) to my class during the Windows 95 class, using policies. Seeing how most people took the NT Workstation class/test, and not the 95 class/test, you wouldn't know it, but it can be done. Jim Swanson Dennis Bauer wrote:

Re: RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-05 Thread dude
try looking for a copy of X-Tec. its a kick ass tool that will allow you to do all kinds of stuff like that via a GUI to hack the registry. i am not sure if you can do all that you are talking about, but i am sure that you can do some of it. good luck, dude I'm unsure if you're

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-04 Thread Brian Burrington
Use Policy Editor (poledit.exe). You can find it on the NT 4.0 Server CD. I'm not sure about workstation. You also may be able to get it from the MS web site. B. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 7:19 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-04 Thread David Goodrich
the system policy editor is a good place to start... poledit.exe on the win98 resource kit cd. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 7:18 PM Subject: Windows 98 lockdown I hope this would be the right place to post this.

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-04 Thread Dennis Bauer
Windows NT or 2000 with policies. You may want to try policies but I don't think that is going to stop them from having a start button. 98 was not designed to be locked down the others were. 98 was basically for home users. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-04 Thread Remington Winters
Try replacing explorer with a shell like litestep or darkstep. Both of these shells DO have their problems and are not out of the box ready to go by an means. Aside from really hacking out the registry this would be the best way. There are also program the libraries use to limit what you see,

Re: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-04 Thread Raoul Armfield
On 2 Apr 2002 at 1:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope this would be the right place to post this. I've tried numerous attempts and combinations of Google searches but hopefully this group will provide me with some better answers. I am looking for software that will enable me to

Re: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-04 Thread Cavell . McDermott
Try Full Control by Bardon Data Systems http://www.fullcontrol.com/ A school district I worked at had this software and it worked pretty good. It's extremely configurable and can lock down almost anything imaginable on a Win machine. It took me about a week to get past it, but I doubt

RE: Windows 98 lockdown

2002-04-04 Thread Ben Corman
Try www.fortres.com. A friend works for a high school and that is what they are using to lock down the lab computers. I've never used it myself so ymmv. -Ben -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 8:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]