[OPLINTECH] Android tablet kiosk software for PAC's

[Chad Neeper via OPLINTECH]

Also,

https://forum.xda-developers.com/chef-central/android/suggestion-one-app-android-setup-kiosk-t3175710


Google had some ideas for this, too:
https://www.google.com/search?q=android+tablet+as+internet+kiosk&rlz=1C1GGRV_enUS751US751&oq=android+internet+kiosk&aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0.11645j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#xxri=0




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On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Chad Neeper <cneeper at level9networks.com>
wrote:

> Fred,
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> This topic came up last year. Check this thread for a couple of tidbits.
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> http://lists.oplin.org/pipermail/oplintech/2016-September/005356.html
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> We've been going with the strategy of repurposing ancient, all-but-useless
> computers with free Porteus Kiosk installed. It's a simple solution and
> works quite well. Using tablets as kiosks does provide a clean/small
> footprint solution, though. So that definitely has its advantages too,
> albeit at the cost of more hardware expense and IT time.
>
> Chad
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> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 10:34 AM, Joe Knueven via OPLINTECH <
> oplintech at lists.oplin.org> wrote:
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>> Also, if anyone does have anything to share, please share it back to the
>> full list.
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>> I’ve considered this in the past, so if somebody has implemented it I’d
>> also be interested in how you’re doing it and how well it is going.
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>> Thanks.
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>> Joe
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>> *From:* OPLINTECH [mailto:oplintech-bounces at lists.oplin.org] *On Behalf
>> Of *Fred Miller Jr via OPLINTECH
>> *Sent:* Friday, August 11, 2017 10:12 AM
>> *To:* oplintech at lists.oplin.org
>> *Subject:* [OPLINTECH] Android tablet kiosk software for PAC's
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>> Was wondering if Any IT people for their library system could elaborate
>> more on a kiosk software they used to lock down Android tablets for using
>> them as PAC’s? We’re looking at the possibility of using Samsung Galaxy
>> tab’s for our PAC’s in the near future. Would like to know the product you
>> use and pros/cons to the product software. Thoughts?
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