the pricing on that power would be crazy for that much user traffic. The
fortinet solution we looked at once was upwards of 200k for a network our
size at the time, how do you recoup that from 500 customers? wait... I see
what this whole thing is about, nothing to do with protecting children, its
about the subsidies and the contracts. now it all makes sense. i wonder
which vendors have lobbyists pushing this

On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 10:56 AM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:

> Does Barracuda have anything that extravagant?
>
> You would have to have a service that has the ability to dynamically keep
> up with the changes and multi layers of how these things can be transported.
> Ports is only one layer but then you have Regex or layer 7 and maybe dns.
> the layer7 stuff is very cpu intensive.
>
>
> On 02/06/2018 10:18 AM, Seth Mattinen wrote:
>
> On 2/6/18 7:48 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>
> I have some proposed legislation I am facing about porn blocking again.
> But they are not defining the type of service.  It is one thing to block
> web traffic, but how about netflix or twitter or skype or......
> I want to play defense here and force the lawmakers to define exactly what
> we need to block.
> So can you guys help me develop a list of all the things we would have to
> analyze and block if we were going to attempt to create a true device that
> protects kids.
>
>
>
> How would you even know the content if everything is going HTTPS? You
> won't see anything but a stream of crypto and you can't really content
> filter that. Only the DNS name could give it away as porn vs. online
> banking.
>
> ~Seth
>
>
> --
>

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