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Re: [LUG] Locking down Gnome on Debian 3.1

 


Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 05.10.10 20:35:
...
>I also noticed that at the 
>moment they can disable 
>the proxy server if 
>they go into the settings, I 
>remember a few years back 
>there was a way 
>of locking down Netscape in 
>Windows, although I can't 
>find much on Linux 
>for Firefox and I wouldn't 
>know where to start with 
>the source code :-o
...

Hi Rob. You'll be pleased to hear that no source is needed.
You can set up your firewall to only allow web access via the proxy. The clients 
need no modification.

Cheers,
John

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