[Imc-tech] mac attack

[Danielle Chynoweth]

Location suggestion:

-----------------------------------------     ^
                             |  office PC   north
			     |
  --------
    Mac
  --------

NW corner of the front room with the mac screen facing the production room
window and the staffer facing the bay windows.

I can help with the move.

-- danielle

On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Paul Riismandel wrote:

> OK fine with me.  With OS 9 we can lock things down pretty well -- it would
> take a real hacker sitting in front of it to bust security. The desk
> already has a machine that finance would prefer keep where it is, so is
> there a suggestion for another location?  Again, with OS9 it can be locked
> down so that only people with projects can use it.
>
> We have a bunch of color printers already, so we need to just determine
> which is best and slap it on--no need to buy a new one yet.
>
> --Paul
>
>
> At 01:18 PM 4/5/01 -0500, Molly Stentz wrote:
> >I agree. Was going to say the same - should be a staff machine. ideally
> >i'd like to keep some files on activist projects on that machine and have
> >regular access to it.  -M
> >On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Danielle Chynoweth wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Info on the Mac:  It's mine and I retain the right to take it back in on
> > > the slim occasion that I find myself having to do freelance for a living
> > > (slim chance, but i want that to be clear up front).
> > >
> > > It's got Mac OS 9.0 on it and a fantastic Sony trinitron monitor.  It's
> > > got heaps on desktop publishing software including:
> > > Photoshop
> > > Illustrator
> > > Freehand
> > > Quark
> > > PageMaker
> > > Painter
> > > Premiere
> > > SoundEdit
> > > Toast
> > > Word
> > > Excel
> > > Access ?
> > >
> > > I think we would be losing out by putting this as a public browsing
> > > station.  It is very easy to move things around, delete software, and
> > > generally fuck things up on a Mac.  It would better used as a staff
> > > station in the front room.  I would like to buy a color printer for it so
> > > it can be used for poster making, etc.
> > >
> > > -- danielle
> > >
> > > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, p-riism wrote:
> > >
> > > > We'll find a place for it-- probably in the front room to be used for
> > 'net
> > > > access and/or desktop publishing.  We have a PC as the front desk/office
> > > > computer running NT so that it is both secure and compatible with our
> > > > bookeepers' PCs running quicken.
> > > >
> > > > If that Mac can run OS 9 we'll set it up for both dtp and general
> > surfing, wp
> > > > and such.  Public access for surfing, password for DTP, perhaps.
> > > >
> > > > Just bring it by and put it either in the production room or in the
> > back room
> > > > with the equipment heap.  Please label it so that we know which it
> > is. Tech
> > > > will set it up and put it on the network when we have our linux router
> > > > working.
> > > >
> > > > --Paul
> > > >
> > > > >===== Original Message From Molly Stentz <molly at onthejob.net> =====
> > > > >I have the Mac that is to be brought over to the IMC. I have been
> > too damn
> > > > >busy and lazy to do it yet. I thought the plan was for it to go at the
> > > > >front desk, as it is better used for internet stuff and desktop
> > > > >publishing than sound/audio.
> > > > >
> > > > >if i bring it over soon any thoughts on where should it go?
> > > > >and do i need to worry about networking problems?
> > > > >
> > > > >--molly
> > > > >
> > > > >
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