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| From | "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps |
| Subject | Re: Mac OS (X)'s guest accounts can't use other apps beside its Safari? |
| Date | 2016-12-10 09:51 -0600 |
| Organization | On The Road |
| Message-ID | <o2h89e$ao3$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <X5udnYpXR4Y3xdfFnZ2dnUU7-evNnZ2d@earthlink.com> <1N6dna6mOKGbgNHFnZ2dnUU7-bXNnZ2d@giganews.com> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 12-10-2016 09:19, Alan Browne wrote: > The whole "Guest" use account on a Mac is a pretty awful way to allow a > guest access to your computer so he can browse or check his e-mail or > some such. The machine reboots for the guest and has to be re-booted > again for the 'owner' to get back in. Tedious, wot. > > I have a guest account for such use at home. It's not special in any > way but it has no sharing at all of any kind, no backups, no accounts, > no keychains ... with that a guest could use all the installed apps. Without FileVault, my guest account can use any apps that I haven't as admin blocked it from. So apparently the "tedious" way is only if you turn on FileVault.
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Re: Mac OS (X)'s guest accounts can't use other apps beside its Safari? "Happy.Hobo" <Happy.Hobo@Spam.Invalid> - 2016-12-10 19:19 -0600
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