Re: TARGET: Filter problem/Dotsafe

[Elaine Willis <drewillis@PLANTTEL.NET>]

You might want to check the filter BESS.  The last I heard it was still
free.

Elaine

L. Elaine Willis, EdD
Media Specialist
Irwin County Middle/High School
Ocilla, GA
drewillis@planttel.net (home)
ewillis@irwin.k12.ga.us (work)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Landes" <jrlandes@PTD.NET>
To: <LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 2:56 PM
Subject: TARGET: Filter problem/Dotsafe


> I am in need of some advice.  Sometime early this week our school's
Internet
> filter service was discontinued without any notification from the
provider.
> We are a small school, running our technology on a shoestring (amazingly
> well), therefore the free filter Dotsafe provided was a blessing.
>
> Does anyone know of another good, free filter available out there?  We are
> running our own proxy server and have a very competent (parent volunteer)
> tech support person who can set us up with just about anything.
>
> We have promised our parents that our Internet is filtered so we are
> basically shutdown here at the beginning of school with students waiting
in
> line to complete some assignments that require Internet access.  Bummer!
>
> Would love to hear from anyone with advice, ASAP.
> TIA,
> Jan Landes
> library media specialist
> Hinkletown Mennonite School
> 272 Wanner Rd.
> Ephrata, PA    17522
> jrl@hms.pvt.k12.pa.us
> --
> "What a school thinks about libraries is a measure of what it thinks about
> education."
>
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