If you have an old PC laying around- Pentium II or higher you can have a free firewall that can block sites, viruses, spam, and other bad stuff. Information on the free home licence for Astaro is at <http://astaro.com/en/solutions/our_products/astaro_security_gateway/home_use_licence>.
They sell router sized boxes that do the same thing but you can use the software free on a junk computer that you put between the incoming network cable and your router. The deal is you site reports information to their data collection service for getting the software free and updates. On 9/20/07, Matthew Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apple Router, not that I know of. A firewall, absolutely. That > said, OS X has parental controls built in - you can allow only those > web sites you want allowed in. If you want to restrict only certain > websites, you want a firewall type device. > > Matthew > > On Sep 20, 2007, at 8:42 PM, Jim wrote: > > > Does anyone know if it is possible to control access to particular > > web sites using an Apple router? > > > ************************************************************************ > * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== > * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== > * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name > * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST > * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L > * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress > * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************************ > * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ > * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml > * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived > ************************************************************************ > -- John Duncan Yoyo -------------------------------o) ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
