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Newer page: version 12 Last edited on Thursday, June 17, 2004 1:36:06 am by AristotlePagaltzis Revert
Older page: version 10 Last edited on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 11:15:15 am by JohnMcPherson Revert
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-A program which does phrase based filtering. Useful for schools and such like that can't afford to have children viewing pornography. 
+[DansGuardian | http://dansguardian.org/] is a WebProxy with phrase based filtering, useful for schools or other institutions which can't afford to have children viewing pornography. It is [GPL]ed, but uses a weird scheme placing restrictions on the permission to download it for commercial users
  
-It is Licensed under the [GPL], although commercial users must pay to download it  
-from the author's website. This is allowed under the GPL, since the GPL covers  
-rights after distribution, not before. See their [Licence page|http://dansguardian.org/?page=copyright2] for clarification.  
+!! Notes  
  
-It has the [OSI]'s stamp of approval, and even [RMS] seems to like it.  
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- !My DansGuardian is dying at 6:45 every morning 
+! My DansGuardian is dying at 6:45 every morning 
  
 Chances are pretty good that it is failing during morning maintenance. The logrotate script is the one to blame here, and DansGuardian's poor ability to restart cleanly and quickly. I modified my __logrotate.d__ script (this is under [Debian] and might differ from other [LinuxDistribution]s) by doing the following: 
  
  cat > /etc/logrotate.d/dansguardian << EOF