Re: parental control app for open-source desktop

Tomek CEDRO <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.questions
Message-ID <CAFYkXj=6RHyErx9A5BhA5wN+gyCo7PPm_eHSVV85BgcRa2Sg6w@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 9:42 PM Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2026-03-09 at 20:20 +0000, Polarian wrote:
> > Hey,
> > Ralf, Please keep Arch Linux drama off the FreeBSD mailing list, thank
> > you.
> Once again, I apologize. Since Tomek CEDRO knows me from Linux Debian
> days, back in the Stone Age, I hope he understands that I was in an
> emotional trap and therefore misunderstood his request.

No worries man, I get you, its really hard to talk with people
nowadays, looks more and more like pre-programmed bots as in your joke
true :D

> > Tomek:
> > I can't really help you with software choice, however there is a
> > few options.
> I am not aware of any BSD/Linux-related protection that would be
> comparable to Apple products. However, there are apps from
> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu that are not only academic
> educational, but also fun for children.
> Perhaps limit it to certain apps + a nameserver that doesn't resolve
> every crap.

Yup, the easiest and maybe only way so far for non-geek folks is to
use "safe" DNS, thus my question :-)

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