Security SW Adds Networking Tools

FoolProof Security 3.0 adds a variety of networking and remote features that enhance security and network management. With the new version, educators can manage the program from any computer on the Macintosh network. Remote user log-in, remote Shut Down and Restart, basic software distribution and automatic log-in to AppleShare are all added features that make the new version more robust. The software frees lab managers and instructors from having to continually maintain individual computers, allowing the system administrator to set up different privileges for different user groups. FoolProof Security 3.0 is available in lab packs and site licenses. SmartStuff Software, Portland, OR, (503) 231-4300, www.smartstuff.com.

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