Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-06 Thread damon
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 01:45:57PM +0100, Frankie Fisher was heard to state: > This thread has been going on for a few days, and noone seems to have said > very much about junkbuster. I personally use JunkBuster (and have been for a long time), and I have a pretty good blocklist (which I have buil

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-05 Thread Pollywog
On 05-Sep-99 Martin Fluch wrote: > On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Pollywog wrote: > >> >> On 05-Sep-99 Frankie Fisher wrote: >> > >> > This thread has been going on for a few days, and noone seems to have >> > said >> > very much about junkbuster. >> >> I started installing it last night. I more or less

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-05 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Pollywog wrote: > > On 05-Sep-99 Frankie Fisher wrote: > > > > This thread has been going on for a few days, and noone seems to have > > said > > very much about junkbuster. > > I started installing it last night. I more or less have it working, but > the sample files don't

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-05 Thread Pollywog
On 05-Sep-99 Frankie Fisher wrote: > > This thread has been going on for a few days, and noone seems to have > said > very much about junkbuster. I started installing it last night. I more or less have it working, but the sample files don't have enough examples of acl list entries, for one thin

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-05 Thread Frankie Fisher
> > On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 10:26:28PM +0200, andreas palsson wrote: > > > Hello. > > > > > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I > > > modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like > > > "ad.doubleclick.net" or any other annoying banner-site? > > > I've been

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-04 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Sat, Sep 04, 1999 at 02:36:57PM +0200, Lex Chive wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 10:26:28PM +0200, andreas palsson wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I > > modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like > > "ad.doubleclick.net" or

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-04 Thread Lex Chive
On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 10:26:28PM +0200, andreas palsson wrote: > Hello. > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I > modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like > "ad.doubleclick.net" or any other annoying banner-site? > I've been told to use something calle

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Pollywog
On 03-Sep-99 Marcin Owsiany wrote: > > Isn't it the other way round? > I can remember that "DENY" means "drop packet on the floor", while > "REJECT" > means to send back an ICMP packet saying: "connection refused" > And when someone wants to connect to a port, on which nothing is > listenning, >

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Pollywog
On 03-Sep-99 George Bonser wrote: > There is an additional difference. If someone runs a port scan against a > machine, anything that is denied will get no response. It will be as if > there > is nothing there. If you are rejecting traffic, they will be able to tell > that > there is something the

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Thu, Sep 02, 1999 at 10:53:47PM -0700, George Bonser wrote: > >> What about using REJECT instead of DENY? That way the browser should > there is something there that they are not allowed to access. They can simply > adjust their activity from a different location to see if they can gain access

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread George Bonser
>> What about using REJECT instead of DENY? That way the browser should >> immediately be told that the destination (in this case >> ad.doubleclick.net) >> could not be reached. > > I believe DENY would cause the browser to time out, but not right away. I > only use DENY for spam hosts/nets so t

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Pollywog
On 03-Sep-99 Patrick Olson wrote: > >> Read the IPCHAINS HOWTO. I think you can do something like: >> ipchains -A input -s ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY >> ipchains -A output -d ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY >> You probably want to tailor the above to meet your needs. >> This will block *any*

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Patrick Olson
> Read the IPCHAINS HOWTO. I think you can do something like: > ipchains -A input -s ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY > ipchains -A output -d ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY > You probably want to tailor the above to meet your needs. > This will block *any* kind of connection to/from that site, a

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Pollywog
On 03-Sep-99 Hwei Sheng TEOH wrote: > > Read the IPCHAINS HOWTO. I think you can do something like: > ipchains -A input -s ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY > ipchains -A output -d ad.doubleclick.net -j DENY > You probably want to tailor the above to meet your needs. > This will block *any*

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Hwei Sheng TEOH
On Thu, 2 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 10:26:28PM +0200, andreas palsson was heard to state: > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I > > modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like > > "ad.doubleclick.net" or any other annoyi

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites oops!

1999-09-03 Thread Pollywog
XFMail reverted to a reply address that was wrong; I had tested spam filters with that address and when I changed it back, the change did not "take". I think I fixed it now. Sorry about that. Had a spammer using a bigfoot.com address and I was testing filters. -- Andrew

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread Pollywog
On 02-Sep-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 10:26:28PM +0200, andreas palsson was heard to > state: >> I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I >> modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like >> "ad.doubleclick.net" or any other annoying banne

Re: Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-09-03 Thread damon
On Tue, Aug 31, 1999 at 10:26:28PM +0200, andreas palsson was heard to state: > I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I > modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like > "ad.doubleclick.net" or any other annoying banner-site? > I've been told to use something call

Block stupid/annoying sites

1999-08-31 Thread andreas palsson
Hello. I am using Debian GNU/Linux as a nameserver, and I wonder how do I modify it to reject all lookups for stupid sites like "ad.doubleclick.net" or any other annoying banner-site? I've been told to use something called "junkbuster" but I rather not run anything extra on the host, I simply woul