[K12OSN] Slightly OT: Censornet Image Filter

[Shawn Powers]

RiE wrote:
> What technology do they use?  Could the same be done with Squid and
> squidguard?   Anything that depends on a list, is not foolproof.  If
> they filter on 'words', the "blue-footed boobie" would get filtered
> with the rest.

No, they actually filter the images themselves, based on mathematical 
calculations.  http://www.censornet.com/product/aic.php

It's not free, but if it works, it would be worth the money, even though 
it is pricey.

The regular product is GPL, and uses squidguard and dans.

-Shawn

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