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[Bruce Richardson]

On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:23:37PM +0100, Tethys wrote:
> 
> Richard Jones writes:
> 
> >I've downloaded and used Putty at Internet cafes in the past.  It
> >doesn't need to be installed - can be double-clicked straight from the
> >desktop.  There is also a Java ssh client called Mindterm.
> 
> An Internet cafe that lets you save anything to the desktop/disk?
> Methinks they need to tighten up their configuration a bit...

That would be fairly standard for Internet cafes that use Windows on the
desktops.  They often have a system that wipes and reinstalls the
hardisk from a prepared image when the user logs out.

It's no more insecure than letting people connect their own laptops to
the network.

-- 
Bruce

I am now a little wary of bananas.
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