Re: Retricting Internet Downloads

From: Karl Levinson [x y] mvp (jamescagney90210@excite.com)
Date: 11/24/02


From: "Karl Levinson [x y] mvp" <jamescagney90210@excite.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 10:49:32 -0500


"Bill Hamill" <noirawjh@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:12fcd01c2934e$a37262f0$89f82ecf@TK2MSFTNGXA01...
> System: Windows XP Home
> Browser: Internet Explorer 6
> ISP: Ameritech DSL (PPPoE)
>
> Everything works great but here's the rub: My client
> wants to restrict his kids from downloading material when
> using his default ISP/PPPoE connection.
>
> I've already restricted this connection to the
> administrator account; but this demands my client's
> physical presence at the machine (at least to type in the
> password).
>
> Here's what my client's looking for: Allow internet
> connectivity, deny download capability to non-
> administrator accounts.
>
> Don't know if this can be done with XP Home ...

MSN and AOL both claim to have features that will let you do this, if you
use them as your ISP. However, I really think you need third party software
or hardware. For options:

http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#contentfilter



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