Re: How to stop sign in for msn

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From: Bill Casarin (jb55_at_xsympatico.ca)
Date: 04/27/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 20:59:56 -0400

carolbrady wrote:
> I want to know if there's an easy way to block msn
> messenger whilst we are at work, so that the teens in the
> house don't sit on the net chatting to their mates all
> day instead of doing their work.
> Going onto the net to do research should still be
> available, I only want to stop msn, and then be able to
> get it back up later when they have permission to go onto
> it. Any idea's???

If you have a firewall or router of some kind you can block
all TCP connections to port 569. Which should disable MSN Messenger.

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