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Re: configuring a site to ban porno/violence www access...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (G. Foulds)
Mon Nov 4 04:50:29 1996

Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 03:03:35 -0500 (EST)
From: "G. Foulds" <gfoulds@asel.udel.edu>
To: Paul Phillips <psp@well.com>
cc: Henry Lim Chee Wee <cwlim@ncs.com.sg>, www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.961101142918.21381D-100000@well.com>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

On Fri, 1 Nov 1996, Paul Phillips wrote:

> 
> 
> On Fri, 1 Nov 1996, Henry Lim Chee Wee wrote:
> 
> > I have a question. How well do you manage a "maximum possibly secured
> > network" with respect to restricting internal users from accessing
> > 'banned sites' from the Internet?
> 
> This is www-security, not www-medieval-policy-enforcement.
> 
> I hope nobody with the expertise to answer your question accurately will
> help you; your effort is doomed to failure regardless.
> 
> --
> Paul Phillips <psp@well.com>
> 
> 

Hear hear..  Any backwards country/company that "bans" outside sources 
of information (web/etc..) should wake up and *try* to join civilized 
society.  I just love officials' statements such as "We want our people 
to have information.. just the RIGHT information.."  

Jeez..

-greg


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