[H-GEN] Blocking MSN, AIM, AOL, ICQ Chat program

[yh tan]

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one native alternative:
you can specifically block them by port numbers and/or domain names and/or ip addresses using firewall rules.

-yh-

----- Original Message -----
From: "" <theticus at excite.com>
Date: Sun,  9 Jun 2002 01:48:46 -0400 (EDT)
To: general at lists.humbug.org.au
Subject: [H-GEN] Blocking MSN, AIM, AOL, ICQ Chat program


>  Hiya all out there..
> 
> I'm in the class room situation using Win98 and W2K. Is there a way to block those chat programs? Has anyone tried it before? Students need to be able to browse the net but not using those chat program. And can't control the individual from downloading the program and running them.
> 
> Please help on how to block or point me to links, book, script etc.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Theticus
> 
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