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Parental Controls – Wrapping things up

29 September, 2009 (02:09) | OSX, Parental Controls | By: loom

It must have lasted for nearly two weeks.  With a few caveats, I found my MacBook to be quite usable with Parental Controls switched on.

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Parental Controls and XCode

4 September, 2009 (16:46) | OSX, Parental Controls | By: loom

My last post touched on getting XCode running for a non-administrator user, using the WorkGroup manager.  Unfortunately, it isn’t that easy when the user in question is restricted to a subset of available applications with Parental Controls.

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Parental Controls – First Impressions

4 September, 2009 (16:00) | OSX, Parental Controls | By: loom

Getting things sorted

I expected that the process of taking away my membership of the Administrator group would lead to problems running some of my applications, I wasn’t wrong.  The two applications that I’ve run into problems with so far are Wireshark and XCode.

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OSX Parental Controls

2 September, 2009 (22:57) | OSX, Parental Controls | By: loom

Ok, so at 2 years old, my daughter isn’t exactly surfing the web yet.  But I have been thinking about how we’re going to deal with the safe internet usage thing when she does.  More generally, how will we deal with the reasonable amount of time on the computer thing.

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