From: Jim Witte (jswitte_at_bloomington.in.us)
Date: Fri Sep 03 2004 - 20:40:23 PDT
>> Or just unplug the computer, that would keep her from turning it on.
> Hmm, if the kid figures out the power cable sends power and starts
Wire the computer's power directly into the wall so she *can't*
unplug it (of course, she might start chewing on the cord then which
wouldn't be good - get a GFCI for that). Then put a screensaver
password on it, a OF password for bootup, then put a really big padlock
over the power-switch just in case..
>> or an app in the startup folder so the child can draw pictures or
>> something.
Write your own login panel - after reverse-engineering however
they've changed it or bribing an apple employee..
Jim
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