Re: Running Firefox As The Only App

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• From: Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 08:13:58 +0100
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On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 22:18 -0700, Frank Chen wrote:
> I need to configure a few older PCs (Pentium 3) as web
> terminals using Fedora 3. How can I make them run
> FireFox only? Ideally, I would like Linux to start
> Firefox right after bootup and to reboot if Firefox is
> shut down or crashes (ok, it'll never happen this way)

Sounds like you're after Firefox in "Kiosk" mode:
http://tln.lib.mi.us/~amutch/pro/phoenix/kiosk.htm

Paul.
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