Laptop computers are portable, compact and convenient but-for those very reasons - are more vulnerable to theft, as the Selwyn House School, a private all-boys school based in Westmount, Que., discovered to its chagrin. In 2000, the school started using laptops as part of a computer-based teaching program, becoming one of the first educational institutes in Canada to do so. Things were rolling along just fine until 18 of the school's 22 laptops were stolen. It was a nasty jolt to everyone, and Scott Kilbride, network administrator at Selwyn, resolved to find a better way of protecting school laptops.
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机译：便携式计算机紧凑，便携，方便，但出于这些原因，它们更容易遭到盗窃，这是因为位于魁北克州韦斯特芒特的一所私立全男孩制学校Selwyn House School引起了人们的广泛关注。 2000年，该学校开始使用笔记本电脑作为基于计算机的教学计划的一部分，成为加拿大首批这样做的教育机构之一。情况一直很好，直到学校的22台笔记本电脑中的18台被盗。所有人都感到不安，Selwyn的网络管理员Scott Kilbride决心找到一种更好的保护学校笔记本电脑的方法。
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