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How to block some websites?
Name: Razin Date: August 12, 2003 at 15:07:42 Pacific OS: WinXp CPU/Ram: p4/256SD
Comment:
I want to block some websites so that my kids can't go to pornography websites. Is this possible in the IE 6 option?? I don't want to use any firewall. Please give me a sollution.
Name: Scott B. Date: August 12, 2003 at 15:10:43 Pacific
Reply:
You could try a hosts file. Put it in google search and see how it works.
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Response Number 2
Name: KDog849 Date: August 12, 2003 at 15:28:19 Pacific
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Hey,
Try this. It's what I use, they have dial up and highspeed filtering. Works very well!
KDog849
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Response Number 3
Name: BillCherryAtl Date: August 12, 2003 at 15:31:57 Pacific
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You might be able to accomplish what you want by going to Tools > Internet Options > Content > Settings and tweak the settings like approved sites, ratings, etc.
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Response Number 4
Name: ops Date: August 12, 2003 at 15:41:11 Pacific
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I like Scott B's idea, and it's free
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Response Number 5
Name: Razin Date: August 12, 2003 at 21:49:51 Pacific
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I'm not very advance user. So, it's difficult to uderstand. Can u please explain his tips a little bit.
Summary: do a search on how to edit your hosts file and blocking particual ips. Another suggestion is Netcaptor which use domain blocking and popup captor which pretty much take care of the problem, the only t...