Gentoo would work, but you need some experience in Linux, as it is one of the most difficult to install. Send your question to the Gentoo list gentoo-user@gentoo.org and see what they have to say.
On 4/26/05, Ordal, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ross, > > Generally the term you want to search for is "kiosk". For example, > Googling > for Kiosk Linux will turn up a lot of useful results. > > Cheers, > Peter > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ross Honniball [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 2:15 AM > > To: php windows > > Subject: [PHP-WIN] Secure customer service web page browser > > > > Hey, > > > > Warning: not really a PHP question. > > > > Apologies for posting this question here, but I figure PHP > > people have plenty of general web-browser and system > > experience between them. > > > > We have some old machines (pentium II 348Mhz 128M RAM 3Gig > > HDD) that I would like to use as in-shop customer enquiries > > machines to save them going to land fill. > > > > All they need to be capable of is running a web-browser, > > directed at a specific site (in-house site that enquires on > > inventory information). > > > > The only issue is security. I want to make it impossible for > > the customers to either visit other web sites or to do > > anything else on the PC. > > > > Anyone know the best approach to take? Maybe some kind of > > linux distro running some custom browser? > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > . Ross Honniball JCU Bookshop Cairns Supervisor > > . James Cook Uni, McGregor Rd, Smithfield, Qld. 4878, Australia > > . Ph:07.4042.1157 Fx:07.4042.1158 Em:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To > > unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- The Disguised Jedi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now you have my $0.02. Or .01 Pounds, .014 Euros, or $0.025 CAN. I'm world-wide BABY! PHP rocks! "Knowledge is Power. Power Corrupts. Go to school, become evil" Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored. However, I must say that the ENTIRE contents of this message are subject to other's criticism, corrections, and speculations. This message is Certified Virus Free