Levi Bard wrote:
>My two cents:
>
>Do all the proxying and content filtering you want; your child will
>get around it. Anyone who is/was young enough to be a kid since the
>popularity explosion of the internet will agree with me.
>
>IMO the PC in the child's room (if you INSIST on putting one there)
>should either have no internet access or have it on a whitelist-only
>basis. IOW, EVERYTHING is denied except for sites you've specifically
>whitelisted - nickjr.com, disney, whatever. If he wants to go outside
>his whitelist, he can come to the family computer and be supervised.
>
>
>
That's really what I had in mind in the first place. I don't even know
where to start on a whitelist access like that. I still like the
tightvnc thought, too. And, the three machines will land in the same
room eventually. The sites he usually likes are limited to less than
ten, and the people that should be sending him email right now are his
grandparents, my wife and me. How can I set THAT up?
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