If there is a locked-down "Kiosk" way to run LTSP so computers just start up with a wiped browser configuration on boot, I'm all for it. I don't know much about LTSP but from my quick look at their web page, it doesn't appear that this is one of their use cases, but if I'm missing something, please show me!
On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 8:25 PM Alex Smith (K4RNT) <[email protected]> wrote: > Is LTSP an option? > > " 'With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, > the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all > irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and > warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on, we’re all > damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG > episode "The Drumhead" > - Alex Smith > - Kent, Washington (metropolitan Seattle area) > > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 6:24 PM Chris McQuistion < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Michael, 4M Linux just looks like a standard distro. Is there some easy >> way to turn it into "Kiosk" mode? >> >> On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 6:58 PM Michael L <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> How about 4M Linux? >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 24, 2019, 17:59 Chris McQuistion <[email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Does anyone have a recommendation for a pre-built, easy to deploy Linux >>>> OS designed for installation on some public computers to just give them a >>>> web browser and not much else? >>>> >>>> Preferably, something that doesn't keep cookies and will just let >>>> people refresh the session would be good. >>>> >>>> I've done some Googling but haven't been thrilled with what I've found >>>> so far. Some of the "free" distributions actually don't do automatic >>>> updates unless you pay or have other limitations on the "free" version. >>>> >>>> Anyone got a recommendation? >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >>>> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
