Re: tcp/ip filtering

Coolio (omnilord@igc.net)
Fri, 17 May 1996 15:46:37 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 17 May 1996, RAMPOD SW Development wrote:

> > a good idea to allow the parents and teachers to decide the type of
> > information that is made available.. (otherwise the parents might get the

> Ever read _A Brave New World_ ?

Yes, and I think the author had a very good idea ;)
There is not really any reason to fear the encroachment of a Big Brother
or total enslavement of the population by the government caused by a
packet filterer... Like I said, if someone had wanted to do that they
would have written their own super packet filterer already .. I am just
trying to get internet access approved for my high school and was hoping
some people on the linux mailing list could help me out..