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Re: Checking Students for ID's

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From: Roger Taylor
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 00:00
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On Mon, 12 Feb 1996, Ferucio Ciobanu wrote:

> One easy (albeit a bit costly) way is to install a Novell Netware
> server.  Users will have to be given accounts and they will have to log
> in every time they want to use the system.  What is good about a server
> system is that it is centralized; you only install applications once and
> individual workstations load copies off the server.  The disadvantage
> about a (any) server system is that it's (again) centralized so if the
> server goes down the entire lab is out of order.  Back-ups are a must.

        What is the practical difficulty of creating and maintaining
all those accounts (how many do you have?) - then deleting them at the
end of the year and starting all over again?

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