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Respondus LockDown Browser

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* Localized for multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese
* Available for both Windows and Mac computers, as well as iPad
 
===Actual Bugs===
* No support for U2F -- requires second (expensive) device for other [[gp:2FA|2 Factor Authentication]] methods
* Easily circumvented
** Most students have second computer (i.e. Smartphone), which can be used for cheating (i.i. Google searching)
** Circumvention methods disadvantage students of lower income, who do not have second device.
* No Linux version, disadvantaging students promoting the use of <b>free software</b>
* Does not prevent collaboration in out-of-class testing
* Superfluous for in-class testing, where students are visually monitored anywas
** At most just promotes lazy proctoring of exams
* Cannot take multiple tests within a single session
* Requires administrative privileges which may not be available on multi-user machines
===Malware===
==Other Notes==
Respondus does not ===Actual Bugs===* No support infor U2F --browser U2F requires second (expensive) device for other [[gp:2FA|2 Factor Authentication]] methods* Easily circumvented** Most students have second computer (i.e. Smartphone), which can be used for cheating (i.i. Google searching)** Circumvention methods disadvantage students of lower income, who do not have second device.* No Linux version, making disadvantaging students promoting the use of 2FA at VT more difficult <b>free software</b>* Does not prevent collaboration in out-of-class testing* Superfluous for courses using Respondusin-class testing, where students are visually monitored anywas** At most just promotes lazy proctoring of exams* Cannot take multiple tests within a single session* Requires administrative privileges which may not be available on multi-user machines
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