That's appalling. I suppose they use the same security advisers that suggested that airport security confiscate nail clippers and eyelash curlers. It's just as likely they made their decision on the ill advised server names of NS.JOKER.COM
Well then, just catch a kid coming home from school or coming out of a library and have them show you how to use FoxyProxy and your home computer, just like they do with their dad's computer, to circumvent the nanny state you're in. Want fine-grained control over which websites load through proxies? Live in Belarus, Burma, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkmenistan Uzbekistan, Vietnam, or one of the other nations who censor the internet? Can't get to MySpace from school? Can't get to GMail at work? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FoxyProxy http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/ On Jan 14, 6:24 am, Murray <[email protected]> wrote: > The offending filter vendor iswww.senderbase.org. Here's their > response to IT's query: > > Unfortunately, this is not an error. As indicated in the information > below, this site has been known to host malicious code in the past. > While the site itself may not be malicious in nature, it has > frequently been targeted by individuals to host malicious code due to > the way in which it operates. At this time, we will not allow that > site. We regret any inconvenience this might cause you, but hope that > you understand and respect the need to protect the integrity of our > systems and networks. > > http://www.senderbase.org/senderbase_queries/rep_lookup?search_name=t... > > On Jan 13, 10:32 am, Murray <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I've reported the issue to our IT department -- I'm not sure what > > filter they're using. (I know it's not that smart -- for a time it was > > blocking all of PBase as porn.) > > > On Jan 13, 1:46 am, FND <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The security filter where I work blocks doc.tiddlywiki.org as a site > > > > containing malware or spyware. > > > > Is there anything to this? > > > > As the admin of that site, I'm very certain there's nothing to this. > > > Can you give us some details on what software is reporting this - maybe > > > it even gives you some information on why that site has been > > > blacklisted? Is there any way for you to report this as a false positive > > > to the software developers? > > > > Thanks! > > > > -- F.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/TiddlyWiki?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
