thank you sir...., <div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 18, 2008 5:30 PM, <<a href="mailto:ubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Send ubuntu-users mailing list submissions to <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank"> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com </a> You can reach the person managing the list at <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users-owner@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users-owner@lists.ubuntu.com</a> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-users digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: blocking sites (Steve Flynn) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:53:20 +0000 From: "Steve Flynn" <<a href="mailto:anothermindbomb@gmail.com">anothermindbomb@gmail.com</a>> Subject: Re: blocking sites To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <<a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a>> Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:45391f280801180253y52a60c27v7c17997ae4ce3888@mail.gmail.com">45391f280801180253y52a60c27v7c17997ae4ce3888@mail.gmail.com </a>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Jan 18, 2008 10:39 AM, Shali 9846303531 <<a href="mailto:shalib2@gmail.com">shalib2@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > We are providing internet services in linux machines.now we required to > block some sites in the <a href="http://machines.is" target="_blank">machines.is</a> it possible to block sites without > configuring proxi server ?. i mean in the browser or in the system? Yes, configure the name of the site to resolve to <a href="http://127.0.0.1" target="_blank">127.0.0.1</a> (or localhost) in your /etc/host file. This isn't particularly great if you have a lot of entries which you need to keep up to date. You are much better off blocking them in with a proxy server. -- Steve When one person suffers from a delusion it is insanity. When many people suffer from a delusion it is called Religion. 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 ------------------------------ -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> End of ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 41, Issue 171 ********************************************* </blockquote></div> -- Shali.K.R Asst.Librarian(Digital) Vidya Academy of Science & Technology Thrissur, Kerala. Mob:9846303531