>I have an application running in a warehouse. My client want the user to only be able to access this application. Nothing else in Windows or whatever. With Unix, it would be simple for me: create a login with only one shell that is this application. Is it possible to do so in Windows (XP) ?
This is what's known as a "kiosk" scenario. Check out
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=354b9f45-8aa6-4775-9208-c681a7043292&displaylang=enAnother approach is to use Windows Terminal Server, and for workstations use Windows Terminals (WinTerms), which often run Windows CE and are basically closed, single-function boxes. I've seen this combination used at fitness clubs, auto dealers, etc.
Regards. Al
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