[K12OSN] Squid Question

Adam Melancon adammelancon at gmail.com
Thu Mar 24 21:24:34 UTC 2005


Where do you get your filter list from with censornet, and is it updated daily?


On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:41:14 -0800, Lee Myrick <lee at renarts.org> wrote:
> I just set up Censornet on our network. Censornet basically IS Squid
> and Dansguardian. I do run it on a separate machine, but it's an old
> PIII right now. Works fine. Censornet's own documentation is quite good
> on how to install. I'd say the choice factor between Censornet and
> Squid/Dansguardian is how much you want to play with the system
> yourself. With Censornet, you mostly can't go into a file with Vim or
> Emacs and edit it, as it will be overwritten the next time you start
> Censornet. Censornet is also free, although you can purchase
> image-level filters and support (or donate to them once you're up and
> running successfully).
> 
> Lee Myrick
> Information Technology Coordinator
> Renaissance Arts Academy
> lee at renarts.org
> http://www.renarts.org
> 
> 
> On Mar 24, 2005, at 9:47 AM, Ken Johnson wrote:
> 
> > I need to filter Internet access for a k12LTSP network in a church
> > youth center.
> >
> > I have a few questions. I am looking at Censornet, SquidGaurd and
> > DansGuardian. I have never used any of these before.
> >
> > 1) Does the proxy run on a separate machine, or should it run on the
> > k12LTSP server?
> >
> > 2) Can someone point me to some step by step installation instructions?
> >
> > 3) What are some pros and cons of each?
> >
> > 4) Are any of these filters really effective  (after all its a church).
> 
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