Re: CAWIN 95 and AS/400 Operations Navigator

["Bill Meecham" <bill_meecham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Of course to get it off of the desktop, you could open  My Computer 
and move the desktop icon to another area, somewhere on the c:drive 


> If you take the customized installation option instead of the
> standard, you can deselect the Operations Navigator.
> 
> Jack Mullins
> Sun Industries, Inc.
> http://www.sundash.com
> jmullins@sundash.com
> jmullins@hurtcompanies.com
> jmullins@ipa.net
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Muirhead <jmuirh@internetmci.com>
> To: Midrange-l <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> Date: Wednesday, April 22, 1998 1:59 AM
> Subject: CAWIN 95 and AS/400 Operations Navigator
> 
> 
> Does anyone know how one could easily prevent Client Access for
> Windows 95 from putting the "AS/400 Operation Navigator" on the
> Windows 95 Desktop or anywhere else on the PC?
> 
> We've noticed it seems to be both a powerful and potentially
> dangerous tool, specifically in it's ability to give the average
> user the accidental (or intentional) ability to delete or view
> physical files on the AS/400 with a few simple mouse clicks.
> 
> We recently upgraded our OS to V4R2 and noticed that CAWIN95's
> upgrade (V3R1M3 & SF45363) places this "disturbing" tool right on
> the desktop for any curious user to find and play with.
> 
> A more important question: Is it easier to disable the ability to
> drill down to the physical file level via the AS/400 itself?
> 
> Thanks,
> ---------------------------------------------
> John Muirhead          jmuirh@treetop.com
> PC/LAN Administrator   jmuirh@internetMCI.com
> Tree Top, Inc.         jmuirh@yahoo.com
> 220 East Second Ave.   (509) 697-7251 x300
> Selah, WA 98942        (509) 697-0421 Fax
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> 
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Bill Meecham
System Analyst

Extol Inc.
474 North Centre Street
P.O. Box 1010
Pottsville, PA 17901-1010
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