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Jason McDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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Joebox User <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 Mar 2011 08:33:50 -0400
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Also,

I've seen people put live.com in the allow list (Windows Live account
sign-in page), which inadvertently allows the other less-savory site.


Jason


On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Dana Rioux
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I agree
>
> Dana/RSU50
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray Soucy" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 3:20 PM
> Subject: Re: Global Whitelist
>
>
>> Just to clear up any confusion,
>>
>> The Global Allow list is a user-maintained list and doesn't get
>> updated by any process or by Networkmaine staff (unless requested).
>>
>> It's more than likely that if a bad URL was in this list it was put in
>> the Allow list instead of the Block list by mistake, by a local Joebox
>> administrator.
>>
>> However, there were a lot of default entries in these lists as
>> examples.  Most of them are not necessary and should be replaced or
>> reviewed by the local Joebox administrator to make sure it meets their
>> local filtering policy (just as you would want to review a pre-defined
>> Firewall policy to make sure that it meets your security requirements)
>>
>> It is possible that a URL like this was in the example lists by
>> default as an oversight.
>>
>> I did a quick check, though, and this doesn't seem to be the case in
>> this instance, unless everyone has found it and deleted it already.
>>
>> Just to confirm, does anyone else have this URL in their Global Allow
>> list?  It's likely worth a quick double-check.
>>
>> It is not the standard operating procedure of Networkmaine to add porn
>> sites to people's Global Allow lists. ;-)
>>
>> Ray
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Networkmaine <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > Apparently so. It was likely entered in the global allow list instead of
> the
>> > global block list. I didn't see it in there anymore, so I assume that it
> was
>> > removed.
>> >
>> > Chris
>> > Networkmaine Support Center
>> > University of Maine System
>> > Maine School and Library Network
>> > Communications and Network Services
>> > (207) 561-3587
>> > [log in to unmask]
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Jef H. HamLin <[log in to unmask]>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> So, PORNHUBLIVE.COM is on the Global Whitelist?!??
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> H
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Jef H. HamLin
>> >>
>> >> IT Director, RSU34
>> >>
>> >> 156 Oak Street
>> >>
>> >> Old Town, Maine 04468
>> >>
>> >> (207) 827-3900 x140
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ray Soucy
>>
>> Epic Communications Specialist
>>
>> Phone: +1 (207) 561-3526
>>
>> Networkmaine, a Unit of the University of Maine System
>> http://www.networkmaine.net/
>

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