open source content filtering

[Hal Burgiss]

On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 10:07:18PM -0500, Paul Greene wrote:
> 
> Can anyone recommend a good open source equivalent to commercial 
> programs like Cyber Sitter or Net Nanny?
> 
> Preferably the program should also be able to apply different filtering 
> rules based on which particular host is attempting to access the 
> internet (i.e. kid's computer, dad's computer, etc)

Privoxy (a proxy that comes with some versions of RH), does filtering
based on hosts, IP, and/or content. Content filtering can use reg-ex
(pcre), but you have to write your own rules. 

-- 
Hal Burgiss