Gary Thornock wrote on Tuesday, March 28, 2006 4:44 PM:

> --- Jared Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On 3/25/06, Brian Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> ...I have always used a linux router as a transparent proxy to
>>> filter the content for our home...
>> 
>> What proxy software do you use? I'm interested in getting something
>> like this setup on my network.
> 
> I've done this for the last few years using Squid + DansGuardian,
> first in Linux and later in FreeBSD.  It works very well.  I did a
> UUG presentation about it a few months ago.  If you think the slides
> from the presentation might be useful, they're available at
> http://www.thornock.us/presentations/dansguardian/ .    
> 
> - Gary
> 

Not to start any arguments, but if you decide to do all this (proxy/filter
combo) in a home setting it's best to configure the internet browsers on the
client machines to use a proxy server in their settings menus.  The
transparency should really be a backup system.

Brian

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