That was Dustin. I understand how you could confuse us, as we are fairly 
tall.

John Hebert

Shannon Roddy wrote:
> In a word, squid!  I think John Hebert did a presentation on it a long time
> ago (Coates hall at LSU?).... there was something he added to squid to do
> content filtering.  then firewall it so that the only way she can view web
> pages is through the squid proxy.  I believe that squid keeps a log also, so
> you could see where she had been.
> 
> Shannon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Doug Riddle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Libranet Debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "General BRLUG"
> <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 7:49 PM
> Subject: [brlug-general] restricting access for child's Internet connection
> via LAN
> 
> 
> 
>>OK, new year, new project.
>>
>>I have a 10 year old evil genius (OK, she is cute, sweet, bright, and
>>loves Linux) that wants always on internet access.  We have a LAN
>>with broadband access.  Once upon a time I had very limited access
>>setup for her via a gateway.  I was never very happy with it.
>>
>>I now have the additional PC needed to provide a gateway/router to
>>partition her off of the network.
>>
>>I have a new PC for her actually.  She has been driving a P120-128MB
>>of RAM.  I have a P2-400-128MB RAM machine for her.  I want to take
>>her old PC and make it a file/print/gateway server.
>>
>>I only want her to be able to access a few URLs, such as PBS.org,
>>etc.
>>
>>My questions are:
>>
>>What approach should I take to restrict her access?
>>What should I log to be sure it is working?
>>What sites should I grant access to?
>>What apps should I not load?
>>
>>Notes: I do supervise her activity.  I also trust her judgement.
>>However, she should not be allowed to play with rockets, explosives,
>>or fissionable material, even with adult supervision.  (Trust me on
>>this one.)
>>
>>I am sending this to the local LUG, as well as my favorite Libranet
>>User group.  The members of the LUG may know my little angel.  They
>>may not trust her as far as I do.
>>
>>I have some ideas on this, but I know I am not an expert, so I wanted
>>to ask the community before I tried re-inventing the wheel.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>=====
>>Warmest Regards,
>>
>>Doug Riddle
>>http://www.dougriddle.com
>>http://fossile-project.sourceforge.net/
>>http://www.libranet.com
>>-- "Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are
> 
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> 
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