Lock homepage in firefox for normal users?[Scanned]

[Dotan Cohen]

On 05/07/06, Keith G. Robertson-Turner > Corporate desktops invariably
have, as their home page, a portal to
> their intra-net and local mail. If users, potentially more than one per
> machine, futz around with the home page setting, they can easily get
> lost and forget the various URLs. I would assume that the sysadmin,
> wishing to save time on unnecessary support calls, would want to lock
> down the home page for that purpose.
>
> However, this is a problem that is more common on Windows, since it has
> to contend with browser hijackers and "make this your homepage" type
> COM/ActiveX popups, that you just don't get under Linux, nor with
> Mozilla browsers. However, there is certainly no harm in locking it down
> (at work) and might actually save a few headaches.
>

If the browser is meant to be used by multiple users, then yes, I see
the point. Then one of the various Kiosk extensions (or even Opera)
would be a good idea.

Dotan
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