[Year 12 SofDev] EXE files blocked by network administration

[Victoria Farrell]

We have a special drive for running exe files - only software students have
profile on that drive.

On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 2:21 PM, Neil Wallace <neil at norwood.vic.edu.au>
wrote:

> Same here - apparently DEECD regs on department drives. Mine can't even
> save .exe files to their home directory on the network.
>
> We have a small unprotected partition in the image that students can use
> in class and they back that up to flash storage.
>
> They also use their laptops as a backup to the desktop machines in the
> classroom.
>
> Cheers - Neil
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>
>
>
> On 31 Jul 2018, at 2:16 PM, Nayak, Jayanti S <nayak.jayanti.s at edumail.vic.
> gov.au> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have to teach Programming to Year-11 from next week. At my new school, I
> found that the IT support have blocked students from running EXE files.
> When I spoke to them, they told me that they had hacking incidents in the
> past. Hence, they have blocked students from running EXE files. If anyone
> has had similar challenge where students have been blocked from running EXE
> files, could you please tell me, how this was addressed?
>
> Regards,
> Jayanti S Nayak
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