Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Re: Bing

Our filter, Web Gateway by McAfee (formerly Webwasher by Secure Computing) =
appropriately blocks the content. Web Gateway enforces "safe search" and st=
udents are not able to change the option to turn off safe search. Additiona=
lly, searching porn related terms resulted in content that stopped the page=
s from being displayed.

Stuart Posin
Director of Technology
The Buckley School


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Subject: Bing

Has any realized that Microsoft's Bing is a very high powered Video PROXY?
For those that have really good filters, try logging on as a student then
BING and go to video - search porn - then put the cursor on one of the
videos. Preview time.

Spook Hilgartner
St. Paul's School for Girls

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