It's a little bit different for these types of toys. Many of them work
across HTTP, and particular websites or URLs have to be blocked.
I doubt many of us could get away with blocking access to
all websites, except for the approved ones. It's akin to
the porno site problem.
Ryan
Jim Littlefield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/08/99 01:48:22 PM
To: "Vosburgh, Brian P, CTR, WHS/REF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bcc: Ryan Russell/SYBASE)
Subject: Re: Online radio and other services
On Fri, Oct 08, 1999 at 02:08:11PM -0400, Vosburgh, Brian P, CTR, WHS/REF wrote:
> I'm now the most unpopular person in the building blocking AIM,
> Realplayer, Broadcast.com and other things along this route. The
> problem is is that for every service I block two more show up. Does
> anyone know of a listing of these services? A list of the port numbers
> they use would be great too; installing and then sniffing everything is
> killing me.
Wrong approach. Block everything and only open ports for services you
required; both incoming and outgoing.
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