restricting guest accounts to reading local webpages

From: David Lott <david@pgfn.bc.ca>
To: John Nemeth <jnemeth@victoria.tc.ca>
cc: csuite-dev@chebucto.ns.ca
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 07:33:59 -0800
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On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, John Nemeth wrote:

>      I would like to get a general consensus on whether people think it
> would be a good idea to restrict guest accounts to only reading
> webpages on the local machine.  We have done this in Victoria.  The
> reason for doing this is to encourage people to register for accounts
> as opposed to just logging in as guests all the time.  What does
> everybody think?

Absolutely!  On our previous (freeport) system guests had NO access to the
Internet.  I was quite shocked to find that CSuite allowed guest www
access.

Cheers, David.

David M. Lott
System Administrator
P.G. Free-Net
www.pgfn.bc.ca
Prince George, BC, Canada.

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