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I used a program called PC Phonehome. Very inexpensive and easy top
use.

Mark

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Subject: [LIBNT-L] Loaner Notebook Security
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:39:08 -0600

>Hi. We are just looking at providing notebooks to patrons with the
>intent that they will stay in the building.  Does anyone have any
>experiences, good or bad, regarding various techniques to keep
>patrons from walking off with these notebooks?
>
>We have checkpoint EM gates.  We use 3M targets.  We can't seem to
>place targets on notebooks at a place where they will reliably set
>the gates off.  We don't care for the solution whereby the already
>stolen notebook calls into a service to locate itself, such as
>LoJack.
>
>Has anyone tried anything else?  Thanks.
>
>_____________________
>Jim Semmelroth
>Missoula Public Library
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>406 258 3849

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Mark Maul
Technology Supervisor
Bay County Library System
Bay City, MI  48708
(989) 894-2837  ext.2303
(989) 385-6389 (Cell)

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