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Encrypt everything.
by QAPereo 9y ago
Encrypt everything.
- tjoff 9y agoObviously you'd be required to decrypt anything they tell you to. You are required to cooperate until they feel confident that you aren't cheating. I find it kind of weird that they use their own computers on a test.
- QAPereo 9y agoForget your passphrase, it’s a school, they can’t exactly hold you in contempt.
- tjoff 9y agoGoogle translate: "Otherwise, the school has the right to punish by, for example, detaining the student's private property for up to a day or completely expelling the student from school." Also: "The draft states, among other things, that the examiner must give the school access to investigate the content of resources, search history and log files as well as the use of materials, social media accounts, and further on the Internet. "
- TheSpiceIsLife 9y ago> right to punish by, for example, detaining the student's private property for up to a day No it fucking doesn't. Not on any planet I'd be willing to live on. Ridicule and shame are appropriate here.
- King-Aaron 9y agoTeachers confiscating the [prohibited thing] has been around since... practically forever. I don't know what the fuss is about?
- TheSpiceIsLife 9y agoThat's a good point. I guess I just feel my computer / phone is an intimate part of my mind. Maybe I'm over reacting. Probably.
- QAPereo 9y agoI'm sure that wouldn't in any way lead to a series of legal challenges to this decision... It's one thing to announce a policy, another to kick out a kid who claims to have honestly forgotten a password.
- jopsen 9y agoOr don't bring your own laptop as an aid to the exam. Bring a netbook.. or backup your laptop and do a clean install before going to the exam.