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[Robert Brockway]

On Sun, 1 Apr 2007, Ansar Mohammed wrote:

> Does Linux have a "Desktop Lockdown" equivalent like MS group policies?

This is a great example of the paradigm difference between MS and *nix.
Such a thing is not needed in Linux as a lockdown can be done at the 
Window manager (as a GUI is near universal these days).  More extensive 
lockdowns can be done through a chroot or even a virtual box.

Cheers,

Rob

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