[GRLUG] Cheap Laptop Needed

[Michael Mol]

On 3/30/07, Ben Rousch <brousch at gmail.com> wrote:
> A crafty Linux user then would make the laptop dual-boot and default to
> Windows. Since the thief is unlikely to understand dual-booting, he will end
> up in the Windows partition, which will be full of the usual spyware so it
> does not appear out of the ordinary. Now some of that spyware could provide
> screen shots and keylogs which report back to the true owner and provide
> several clues about the identity of the thief.

I'm not terribly interested in paying for a Windows license.  But for
those who run Windows, something similar to a cron'd wget would very
easy to run as a system service.

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