.... and of course IPCop with addons as a fully free alternative to Endian (Endian is derived from IPCop and is kind of a turn-key solution):
http://ipcop.org http://www.ipcopaddons.org/ Regards, Tom Wolfe --- Tom Wolfe, Technology Coordinator [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stoney Educational Authority tel: (403) 881-2650 Box 238, Morley AB, T0L 1N0 fax: (403) 881-2793 Morley Community School | Chief Jacob Bearspaw School | Ta-otha School On Tue, 14 Oct 2008, Tom Wolfe wrote: > Squidguard is good but a little limited in terms of function. > > For more function there is Dans Guardian, natuerlich > > For a complete firewall/filter solution on a separate machine, there is > Endian Community Edition (free, a tiny bit tricky to set up if you've > never set up anything like this before, but good) http://endian.it. It has > integrated, albeit somewhat limited, content filtering as well as > anti-virus filtering. For a little more punch to your content filtering, > you need to manually download a blacklist (see > http://www.squidguard.org/blacklists.html), upload it to /root with scp, > unpack it into /etc/dansguardian/blacklists ... be warned that the first > time you activate the content filtering it will take a long time - as in > an hour on a fairly quick machine - to initialize. You'll also need a lot > of RAM, like 1 GB or more, to run at all. Automatic blacklist updates are > only available on Endian's very expensive commercial products. > > Regards, > Tom Wolfe > > > On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Uwe Geercken wrote: > >> >> hello, >> >> thank you for all your help. >> >> ... but I have a final question for today ;-) >> >> what can you easily use and administer in terms of a content filter >> for web pages? any recommendation? >> >> I do not have so high security issues with my 10 and 11 years old kids >> and no one else will be able to use the system. but I do want to start >> using one. >> >> rgds, >> >> uwe >> >> -- >> edubuntu-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users >> > > -- > edubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users > -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
