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From: rapickering@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: Mac Security
Message-ID: <2176.26d5249c@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu>
Date: 24 Aug 90 17:59:07 GMT
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>    I am looking for security programs for a Mac IIcx.  I'm trying to restrict
>    access to the Mac to certain people only. By restrict I mean, absolutely
>    no messing around, no running apps, copying, deleting, modifying files.
>    It should be a password system and hopefully one that isn't sidetracked by 
>    people putting a systems disk into the drive (though I can look into drive 
>    locks too). There are probably a bunch of programs out there that'll do 
>    the trick, so I am looking more towards good recommendations and cost.  
>    Thanks in advance!                                          

I can't give a personal recommendation, but MacWorld and MacUser really liked
FileGuard.

The protection scheme allows you to set up accounts for different users 
with different passwords and privledges accordingly.

The going price is about $126 mail order.

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