Also try EZ Kiosk (http://www.rockmedia.com/EZ%20Kiosk.html),
formerly Web Kiosk Commander, which I have used many times in
exhibitions for this purpose; it is nicely customisable and restricts
to only sites you specify.
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Kevin Walker
London Knowledge Lab
+44 (0)79 4663 5458
www.lkl.ac.uk/kevin
On 3 Apr 2007, at 10:58, Joe Cutting wrote:
> >>
> A museum I advice is looking at the possibility of giving the public
> access to heritage related websites via a computer located in one
> of the
> galleries. They would of course like to stop the possibility of this
> being used to access inappropriate sites by using a filter.=20
> >>
> Have a look at sitekiosk (www.sitekiosk.com). Its a professional
> program for
> creating public access internet kiosks. It lets you allow users to
> only visit particular
> sites (eg. the heritage ones) and blocks everything else. There's a
> free demo and
> a "non-profit" version for 99 Euros (about £65).
> Its a really powerful program with about a million options so the
> only thing to watch for is
> that it may take you several goes to get all the settings right.
> You can use it with a touchscreen, mouse or trackball. Devlin sell
> nice keyboards
> and trackballs for kiosks if you want one (http://www.devlin.co.uk/
> keyboards/kiosks.html)
>
> All the best
>
> Joe
>
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