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Re: Securing Lab Machines
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doughty, Marc)
Thu Jan 6 12:02:18 2011
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This came up a year or two ago. A picture is worth at least several dozen
words:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mangeek/3180036104/
- Marc Doughty
- Apple and Microsoft Certified
- Open-Source Enlightened
- Marc_Doughty@brown.edu
"POLITICS, n. A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of
principles." - Ambrose Bierce
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Chuck Steel <chuck.steel@gmail.com> wrote:
> We run the keyboard a mouse cables through a washer and put a security
> cable through the small loop which is created. The security cable is
> then secured to the computer and the desk, which effectively locks
> everything down.
>
> --
> Chuck Steel
> Dickinson College
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Benjamin Fielden <fieldenb@gwu.edu> wrote:
> > All -
> > In the circle of life, we're putting a computer lab into a residence hall
> > (we took them out 5 years ago). My group doesn't typically handle labs,
> so I
> > wanted to see what sort of securing solutions folks have used with
> success.
> > I thought I saw this on the list, but now I can't find it so my apologies
> if
> > I'm duplicating posts.
> > I'm not really looking to install full steel enclosures, I'm mostly
> worried
> > about mice/keyboards walking away as students break the ones that they
> own.
> > I was looking at this Kensington kit with a supervisor
> > core: http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html
> > Thanks!
> > Ben
> >
> > --
> > Ben Fielden
> > Manager of Technology Support
> > Student Technology Services
> > Division of Information Technology
> > http://it.gwu.edu/sts
> > 202-994-2597
> > Division of Information Technology staff members will NEVER ask for
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This came up a year or two ago. A picture is worth at least several dozen w=
ords:<br><br><a href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/mangeek/3180036104/">h=
ttp://www.flickr.com/photos/mangeek/3180036104/</a><br clear=3D"all"><br>- =
Marc Doughty<br>
=A0 - Apple and Microsoft Certified<br>=A0 - Open-Source Enlightened<br>- <=
a href=3D"mailto:Marc_Doughty@brown.edu">Marc_Doughty@brown.edu</a><br><br>=
"POLITICS, n. A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of princ=
iples." - Ambrose Bierce<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Chuck S=
teel <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:chuck.steel@gmail.com">chuck.s=
teel@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s=
tyle=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204=
); padding-left: 1ex;">
We run the keyboard a mouse cables through a washer and put a security<br>
cable through the small loop which is created. The security cable is<br>
then secured to the computer and the desk, which effectively locks<br>
everything down.<br>
<font color=3D"#888888"><br>
--<br>
Chuck Steel<br>
Dickinson College<br>
</font><div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
<br>
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Benjamin Fielden <<a href=3D"mailto:fiel=
denb@gwu.edu">fieldenb@gwu.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> All -<br>
> In the circle of life, we're putting a computer lab into a residen=
ce hall<br>
> (we took them out 5 years ago). My group doesn't typically handle =
labs, so I<br>
> wanted to see what sort of securing solutions folks have used with suc=
cess.<br>
> I thought I saw this on the list, but now I can't find it so my ap=
ologies if<br>
> I'm duplicating posts.<br>
> I'm not really looking to install full steel enclosures, I'm m=
ostly worried<br>
> about mice/keyboards walking away as students break the ones that they=
own.<br>
> I was looking at this Kensington kit with a supervisor<br>
> core:=A0<a href=3D"http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html" target=3D=
"_blank">http://us.kensington.com/html/17665.html</a><br>
> Thanks!<br>
> Ben<br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Ben Fielden<br>
> Manager of Technology Support<br>
> Student Technology Services<br>
> Division of Information Technology<br>
> <a href=3D"http://it.gwu.edu/sts" target=3D"_blank">http://it.gwu.edu/=
sts</a><br>
> 202-994-2597<br>
> Division of Information Technology staff members will=A0NEVER ask for<=
br>
> your=A0password!<br>
> ___________________________________________________ You are subscribed=
to<br>
> the ResNet-L mailing list.<br>
><br>
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