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From: cy@dbase.A-T.COM (Cy Shuster)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: WANTED: a utility that will 'lock' my SE from prying people
Message-ID: <1991Feb1.224659.12501@dbase.A-T.COM>
Date: 1 Feb 91 22:46:59 GMT
References: <1991Jan24.173009.22351@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <166@atux01.UUCP>
Reply-To: cy@dbase.UUCP (Cy Shuster)
Organization: Ashton-Tate
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In article <166@atux01.UUCP> jlc@atux01.UUCP (Jim Collymore) writes:
>
>You may want to try buying "After Dark" from Berkely Systems.  Once you've
>loaded it in, and re-booted, you can go into the control panel and set it
>to password protect.  So that no one can disengage the screen saver without
>the password.  I've never tried that on my machine, but for you it sounds
>like it's the feature you want.
>
>						Jim Collymore

Unfortunately, even though After Dark isn't advertised as a maximum
security system, the glaring hole in the password feature is that
it's not required at boot time: all you need to do is reboot the machine,
and away you go!

It should prompt you for the password when the INIT is loaded, IMHO.

--Cy--
cy@dbase.a-t.com