Ben D

I am looking for a internet site blocker, one that will work on any browser current or yet to be installed. Know of one that fits that profile?

sysa_webmaster

Blue Coat's K9 Web Protection - k9webprotection.com

Samuel Adams

How to Block A Website in Windows Explorer

1. Open Internet Explorer. In the Menubar click Tools ? Internet Options ? Content. In the Content Advisor box, click Enable.

2. Click the Approved Sites tab. Enter the address of the website.

Keep in mind - if you want to block the complete website put * in front. For example to block myspace completely, type *.myspace.com
Click Never and then OK.

3. Click on the General tab and sure to select Users can see websites that have no ratings

4. Enter a password you can remember easily with a hint.

5. Hit OK. Surf safe Internet.

How to Block A Website in All Web Browsers (Windows XP)

1. Click Start->All Programs->Accessories->Command Prompt2. Click Command Prompt This will open a DOS command window.
3. Type: notepad C:/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts
4. Locate the line 127.0.0.1 localhost
5. To block the website google.com for example, just add this text under 127.0.0.1 localhost:

127.0.0.1 google.com
127.0.0.1 www.google.com

You can add as many sites any site, However you will need to prefix it with "127.0.0.1".

6. Save the file
Google will now be blocked in all web browser. This is an advanced but easy method on how to blow a website.

NOTE: This method is how some viruses block your ability to access a site.