The great firewall of Utah? Block everything and only let "approved" sites through.
-- Christopher Tyler MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE Total Highspeed Internet Services 417.851.1107 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Weekley" <par...@cyberbroadband.net> To: af@afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, February 6, 2018 10:18:49 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] blocking So, you can't use a 3rd party solution? Where is the logic in that? I used to help administer a schools Sonic Wall and had to occasionally white list sites that had been blocked so kids could do research on breast cancer etc. It wasn't bad for a small school but having to do that for each of your hundreds/thousands of customers individually would be a major pain. ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > The proposed solution is that any ISP over 500 customers has to > provide some kind of blocking technology to prevent harm to minors. > And it cannot be a 3rd party solution. > I want to come up with an exhaustive list of all the potential ways > minors can select harmful things on the internet. There is more than > just web pages out there. > *From:* Zach Underwood > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 6, 2018 9:01 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] blocking > Are you talking about > https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/04/states-introduce-dubious-legislation-ransom-internet > > this style of blocking? > If you are talking about that style of blocking then as ISP we fight > this as it is not the ISP job to block. > If someone wants to block this type of content when the parent should > be in change of installing blocking software and picking what should > be blocked. > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 10:48 AM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > > I have some proposed legislation I am facing about porn blocking > again. But they are not defining the type of service. It is one > thing to block web traffic, but how about netflix or twitter or > skype or...... > I want to play defense here and force the lawmakers to define > exactly what we need to block. > So can you guys help me develop a list of all the things we would > have to analyze and block if we were going to attempt to create a > true device that protects kids. > > > > -- > Zach Underwood (RHCE,RHCSA,RHCT,UACA) > My website <http://zachunderwood.me> > advance-networking.com <http://advance-networking.com> > > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > > Virus-free. www.avg.com > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient> > > > > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>