Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: A small puzzle. Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2022 22:17:56 +0200 Lines: 40 Message-ID: References: <6312b2b1@news.ausics.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net oLr4UWlVh2NWH6OvN8TgDQOpOll0y+Sr6lvmR8ogw2KRUK6Dlx X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:eHPnqqRK7IQQhQ1zZLdXoRj+7ck= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.12.0 Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:35570 On 2022-09-04 14:19, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 04/09/2022 12:50, Carlos E.R. wrote: >> On 2022-09-04 11:05, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>> On 03/09/2022 20:59, Carlos E.R. wrote: >>>> On 2022-09-03 14:31, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>>>> On 03/09/2022 12:59, Carlos E.R. wrote: >>>>>> On 2022-09-03 12:06, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>>>>>> And freeze application configurations to *eliminate options*. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kiosk mode. >>>>>> >>>>> Ye, How do you do that? >>>> >>>> I have never done it myself, I would have to investigate :-D >>>> >>>> >>> Found out how to do it on a web browser - unfortunately you cant exit >>> from it easily. >> >> That's precisely the idea. >> >> But you need desktop kiosk mode, not browser kiosk mode. >> >> > Yes. What I want is a web browser shorn of its menus with no possibility > of upsetting its configuration. Kiosk mode is close, but it needs a > closable and resizable frame. Not a full screen experience. > > Probably a mail client something like 1/10th as 'feature rich' as > thunderbird, that also cannot be 'administered' by a user. > > And a users home directory, that cannot be moved by the user... > Which is full kiosk mode, not applications in kiosk mode. -- Cheers, Carlos.