Create "Yes List" to restrict web access?

[Jim]

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Any way to use the hosts file or other Windows XP settings to specify what
port 80/443 web sites can be accessed by users? I know you can use the
hosts file to list what to block ... any way to block everything except
what is specified? thanks.

 

[Guest]

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I detected that on Thu 18-Aug-2005 01:29:36 Jim
wrote in message <news:1bkpnmpenec04.2f31q5ko8i9p.dlg@40tude.net>
> Any way to use the hosts file or other Windows XP settings to specify what
> port 80/443 web sites can be accessed by users? I know you can use the
> hosts file to list what to block ... any way to block everything except
> what is specified? thanks.

I think you could be possible with a PAC file.

 

[Jim]

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On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 18:01:04 +0100, Nellie wrote:

> I detected that on Thu 18-Aug-2005 01:29:36 Jim
> wrote in message <news:1bkpnmpenec04.2f31q5ko8i9p.dlg@40tude.net>
>> Any way to use the hosts file or other Windows XP settings to specify what
>> port 80/443 web sites can be accessed by users? I know you can use the
>> hosts file to list what to block ... any way to block everything except
>> what is specified? thanks.
>
> I think you could be possible with a PAC file.

Thanks ... I'll check it out.