[NTLUG:Discuss] proxy

Brian briank at hex.net
Fri Mar 24 13:45:37 CST 2000


MadHat wrote:
> 
> briank at hex.net wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 05:57:04PM -0600, Kelly Scroggins wrote:
> > > Anyone have any thoughts on a web proxy that will control where a user
> > > can surf (by user name) and also log activity?
> >
> > Why would you want to do that?
> 
> To control what users were able to go where...  It would be great for
> making sure you knew where your kids were surfing, if you have a DSL or
> Cable modem.

I assume we're talking about a proxy here, and not a firewall (in which
case it wouldn't matter whether you were DSL, cable modem, or 56K).

Wouldn't it be more prudent to simply hire people whom you can trust
with an Internet connection?

  --Brian




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