Re: OT ish: Blocking MSN Messenger

gtl wrote:


Install Zone Alarm, set it to ask about connections and programs that are allowed to use the Internet. When it asks about MSN just say "no". Or go into the settings and say no to connecting. That is providing they don't know how to use the PC.
Children these days know quite a bit so it might be worth asking them! 

No, they're wise to that one :-)

They've got their own PCs connected via a 4 port router in my study to the net. What I'd like is to block the ports on that router, that's obviously password protected on both LAN and WAN sides.

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