Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!rochester!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!teklds!zeus!bobr
From: bobr@zeus.TEK.COM (Robert Reed)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: PC security
Message-ID: <2194@zeus.TEK.COM>
Date: Thu, 13-Aug-87 15:56:50 EDT
Article-I.D.: zeus.2194
Posted: Thu Aug 13 15:56:50 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 15-Aug-87 11:58:37 EDT
References: <1246@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> <4122@ncoast.UUCP> <1309@hou2g.UUCP>
Reply-To: bobr@zeus.UUCP (Robert Reed)
Organization: CAE Systems Division, Tektronix Inc., Beaverton OR
Lines: 12


    What kind of security systems are there for PCs that are reasonably
    foolproof?  Foolproof should mean (at least) that it cannot be
    circumvented by booting from a floppy, etc.  I tried a shareware program
    called PC-LOCK,
    -- james king

I have a very effective security measure which comes with my Compaq 386--a
lock on the front panel which locks the lid and shuts off the keyboard.  I
can leave it running--even executing something--which cannot be interrupted.
-- 
Robert Reed, Tektronix CAE Systems Division, bobr@zeus.TEK