[Server-devel] Filtering and authentication

[Reuben K. Caron]

Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 11:15 PM, david <david at leeming-consulting.com> wrote:
>   
>> maybe the connection with the public Internet can be pointed to an online proxy service so the filtering is done online
>>     
>
> That is my strong recommendation. There is little benefit in having
> the filtering happening locally, and lots of downsides.  Search the
> list archive for 'dansguardian' or 'squidgard' for earlier discussions
> on this topic.
>
>   
A free and simple solution, while not bullet proof (no content filter is 
that I am aware), is Open DNS. They are even CIPA compliant in the US: 
http://www.opendns.com/solutions/k12/


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