cybercafe system

[NoOp]

On 02/20/2009 04:05 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Here in 3rd world countries, internet is still luxury.
> I would like to setup a cybercafe (or cybercoffee?) which is a place 
> with several computers and people can surf and pay the time they use the 
> computer.
> I would like then have the ability to count how much time (minute 
> precision) an account has been logged in.
> Most of the cybercafe I have seen is pre paid, so the real need is a 
> countdown and then a forced logout when expired.
> 
> What kind of ubuntu integrated solution can be used?
> 
> Dont worry, it wont be expensive for the users ;-) it will just be a 
> symbolic amount.
> 

There are several if you google:
<http://www.google.com/search?complete=0&hl=en&q=ubuntu+%2Bcybercafe>
http://www.google.com/search?q=help.ubuntu+%2Bkiosk

A few that might be of interest:
<http://www.dijitanix.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2&Itemid=2>
<http://www.dijitanix.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4&Itemid=5>
Free:
<http://www.dijitanix.com/>
<http://outkastsolutions.co.za/outkast/index.php?option=com_openwiki&id=outkafe>