owaters Registered Apr 21, 2003 #1 I am wanting to limit the usage of MSN Messenger on my Mac. I don't have seperate users set up and I don't want to for HD space reasons. Is this possible?
I am wanting to limit the usage of MSN Messenger on my Mac. I don't have seperate users set up and I don't want to for HD space reasons. Is this possible?
Giaguara Chmod 760 Staff member Mod Apr 21, 2003 #2 Don't make it save the password in keychain. That way once anyone opens the messenger, they need to know your password. Wait, "time limit"? In what sense? Making it work e.g. for 30 minutes? Hm...
Don't make it save the password in keychain. That way once anyone opens the messenger, they need to know your password. Wait, "time limit"? In what sense? Making it work e.g. for 30 minutes? Hm...
owaters Registered Apr 22, 2003 #3 Originally posted by Giaguara Don't make it save the password in keychain. That way once anyone opens the messenger, they need to know your password. Wait, "time limit"? In what sense? Making it work e.g. for 30 minutes? Hm... Click to expand... Thanks but that doesn't solve the limit on the time the application is used.
Originally posted by Giaguara Don't make it save the password in keychain. That way once anyone opens the messenger, they need to know your password. Wait, "time limit"? In what sense? Making it work e.g. for 30 minutes? Hm... Click to expand... Thanks but that doesn't solve the limit on the time the application is used.
DeltaMac Tech Apr 22, 2003 #4 There may be some software that provides an auto-quit after a set time, but any that I've seen are too easy to bypass. How about a simple cooking timer with a dose of parental authority to back it up?
There may be some software that provides an auto-quit after a set time, but any that I've seen are too easy to bypass. How about a simple cooking timer with a dose of parental authority to back it up?