Re: Internet Cafe Terminal Help

> Surely tools already exist for this?
Yes, but I want to be able to block the user's account once a limit has
been reached. I therefore need to be able to access teh data of a
bandwidth monitor or make my own.

> You need to replace the shell with your application. Anything else will
> be an ineffectual cludge. If you search Google Groups you will find this
> has been discussed many times.
Could you please explain what you mean by replacing the shell? Do you
mean replace the actual IExplore interface? I'd have thought it easier
just to intercept the keyboard commands.

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