On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:32:33 -0000, alan c <aecl...@candt.waitrose.com>  
wrote:

> Joe wrote:
>
>> However, it may be difficult to convince
>>> whatever training centre we use to install Ubuntu on their computers so
>>> it could be worth having a number of live USB keys with a fresh install
>>> of Ubuntu and training material on them.
>>>
>>
>> I agree, especially at my school, there would be no chance of installing
>> Ubuntu on the computers. However, perhaps it would be an idea to  
>> acquire,
>> say, 20 USB thumb-drives and load Ubuntu onto them. Would a "live" or a
>> "persistent" installation be preferred?
>
> It is quite hard to arrange live CD or thumb drive to be sure to avoid
> any damage at all to the host PC. In experienced hands, ok, I would
> never open up a terminal and create havoc, or use the partition editor
> wrongly...... but at a public event.... it is hard to control
> attendees, and maybe some of them will have enough dangerous knowledge
> to upset the host hardware?
>
Is it not possible to create a password protected Live CD/Thumbdrive.

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Steve

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