Re: blocking msn

[Abu Mohd Amir <abu.mohd.amir@gmail.com>]

use squid

acl msn req_mime_type ^application/x-msn-messenger$
http_access deny msn 


On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 21:44:37 +0500, Askar <askarali@gmail.com> wrote:
> thanks every body for your time, this list really ROCKS!
> 
> regards
> 
> 
> On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 11:32:48 -0500, Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 11:20, Rob Sterenborg wrote:
> > > You can do that, but last time I checked there were multiple IP's that
> > > MSN Messenger connects to.
> > > So, when you block one it will try another. You'll end up with a list of
> > > MSN servers to block.
> >
> > yeah--i use the squid method, as i prefer not to have to maintain lists
> > of IP addresses/netblocks in a never-ending loop, as opposed to a single
> > line in squid.conf.
> >
> > -j
> >
> > --
> > "I've added an extra ingredient just for you.  The merciless peppers
> >  of Quetzlzacatenango!  Grown deep in the jungle primeval by the
> >  inmates of a Guatemalan insane asylum."
> >         --The Simpsons
> >
> >
> 
> --
> (after bouncing head on desk for days trying to get mine working, I'll make
> your life a little easier)
> 
> 


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