The software, called "Monitoring and Audit System," is now available in an Education Edition being pioneered by the Norwegian region Nord-Trondelag, where 6,000 students at 11 high schools have it installed on their laptops.
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- by menty666 February 17, 2009 5:54 AM PST
- If it's your laptop why would you agree to let ANYONE put software on there besides you? If they're school owned that's one thing, but otherwise..... Just run a VM app and blow away the layer they install it on :)
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- by Heebee Jeebies February 17, 2009 8:29 PM PST
- I believe they are provided by the school. Hence "Norwegian high school students can now use state-provided laptops during exams"
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