passwording a printer?

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by PigSticker, May 9, 2004.

  1. PigSticker

    PigSticker Private E-2

    Have a kid in the house who likes to play games so him not being admin usually wont let him play the newer games --- but i have noticed him sometimes printing pictures of ohh lets say used cars(hes only 14 so no need to be looking yet)/Porn/ and so on........ id like to be able to password protect the printer in win XP and i havent found how to do it yet ---- is there a program i can get to admin that? Thanks for any help!
     
  2. Omegamerc

    Omegamerc MajorGeek

    ...hide the printer cable?
     
  3. goldfish

    goldfish Lt. Sushi.DC

    Lol, yep, that would work!
    Is the printer on a network? You can change the "permissions" for a printer thats on a network. If it isnt then I might have to do some reserach, but maybe someone else here will know better
     

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