[K12OSN] text only internet

[Nakashima]

On Saturday, February 19, 2005, at 04:24  PM, Access Systems wrote:

> On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Will Hatch wrote:
>
>> I have no choice but to configure my k12 server so users can only 
>> access the internet with a text only browser.  The school has had 
>> trouble with students viewing photos and this seems like the only 
>> solution.
>
> get a "Shell" account from your internet provider, only access is via 
> unix
> (Linux) shell account, is usually much cheaper and it is text only, 
> even
> if you try to use a graphics program you will not be able to get it 
> from
> the internet provider.

Not an expert, but...
1. Aren't there ways to pass images via text files?
2. Couldn't sexually explicit text be just as bad for sex offenders?