[THIN] Re: Internet Explorer Due out at Noon today!

  • From: Pat Coughlin <strangedog@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:12:24 -0400

For "internet in a can" setups I have used proximitron.  Run it at logon,
set the proxy in the browser to point at it and hide all the proxy settings
from the user.  It is pretty simple to create a 'one site' rule.  An older
package but it just works.

http://www.proxomitron.info/

Pat Coughlin
Citrix Engineer



On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Doug Rooney <Doug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>  Will this one work???
>
> Where I work, IE is not allowed, we use Mozilla Firefox, does anyone know
> of a way on a remote session using MSTSC to restrict Firefox to one website
> only?
>
> We have Wyse Winterms spread throughout our factories and we have to
> restrict Internet access to keep people off of non-business sites, but this
> one terminal  is in the shipping building and needs to have access to one
> trucking company, DTS. No I have successfully stopped Internet access on the
> terminals that do not need Internet access, but this one does, but only for
> the one site. Any Ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
> Thank You
>
> ~Doug Rooney
> Sonoma Tilemakers
> IT Manager
> 7750 Bell Rd.
> Windsor Ca, 95492
> (707) 837-8177 X11
> (707) 837-9472 FAX
> it@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 19, 2009 8:11 AM
> *To:* THIN; windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; vista@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Internet Explorer Due out at Noon today!
>
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> http://community.winsupersite.com/blogs/paul/archive/2009/03/19/microsoft-delivers-internet-explorer-8.aspx
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>
> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
> Twitter: http://twitter.com/kenzig
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