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On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 12:56:12PM -0500, Cornel Darden Jr. wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The issue at public terminals is being able to switch between operating systems with out having to reboot. To my knowledge refit nor boot camp offers this. 

They weren't designed to do that. You can use Policy Updates and/or SCCM or whatever tool you need to for that.

./fxk

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Cornel Darden Jr.
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> > On Aug 12, 2013, at 12:48 PM, Francis Kayiwa <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > 
> >> On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:57:21AM -0400, Nate Hill wrote:
> >> Is anyone on the list using mac computers and bootcamp or some other
> >> partition to offer public access to either a mac or windows environment for
> >> their users?  This seems like ti could be a pretty cool option to present
> >> folks with.
> >> 
> >> Any thoughts on the matter?  I'm trying to figure out what to replace our
> >> public computers with here in Chattanooga.  Obviously I want them to be
> >> both inexpensive and awesome.
> > 
> > I forgot to mention ReFit [0] (now defunct but should still work) and/or ReFind which is recommended at their Website.
> > 
> > This will allow a user to select which OS to boot after POST.
> > 
> > ./fxk
> > 
> > [0] http://refit.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> Nate Hill
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> >> http://4thfloor.chattlibrary.org/
> >> http://www.natehill.net
> > 
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