Rube Bumpkin wrote:
> <SNIP>
>> Assuming XP, you might want to consider setting-up limited user accounts for
>> the Kids so they can't download whatever fluff is required as they randomly smurf
>> the Net.

> I did that, at one point, but then I spent a lot of time installing
> stuff that they needed. I travel a lot on business, so I'm quite often
> gone Monday to Friday. LUA's were a real PITA.
>
> The kids have gotten pretty good. One is now at university (in
> engineering), and her on-campus job is computer tech support. Another
> has his own laptop, and went through a couple of infections. Now he runs
> scans more often than I do.

Noted, yes - LUA's _are_ a PITA.

Good luck!

Silj


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"Arguing with anonymous strangers on the Internet is a sucker's game
because they almost always turn out to be -- or to be indistinguishable from
-- self-righteous sixteen-year-olds possessing infinite amounts of free time."
- Neil Stephenson, _Cryptonomicon_