On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 10:48:04 -0500 (CDT), Adam Maloney <adam at whee.org> wrote:
> > I've looked at dansguardian.org and squidguard.org - they seem to work
> > together, but squidguard looks old and unmaintained.  Anyone have any
> > killer solutions?  I'd suppose I'll end up with a transparent squid
> > server (non-caching, my firewall isn't that beefy).
> 
> Squid can block by address.  And if you're crafty it can block by URL
> content.  I ended up doing this for a personal project of mine.  I think I
> had to enable an option during --configure, and then I was able to specify
> a "filter" in the config, where all URL's were passed into.  The filter is
> passed the URL line (and some other stuff) and has the option of
> re-writing it.
> 
> Another option would be to use Privoxy, which doesn't cache, but blocks.
> I was toying around with this last year, and it looked really good.  Oh
> yeah, if you enable the "fun" filter, it will re-write "Microsoft" to
> "Microsuck" in the returned HTML content.  Fun indeed.

Gives it that decidedly "yeah, we're 12 year olds feel."

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