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Question

How to block Internet access

Dec 10, 2013 1:36PM PST

On a Windows 7 computer I would like to block the Internet to a certain user. I tried to use parental controls. But you can not block the basic windows programs, which Internet Explorer is one. Thanks for any replies.

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How to block internet access
Dec 11, 2013 10:03AM PST

If this were my problem, I would search for child friendly browsers and eliminate IE and FF.

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And you want it for free?
Dec 11, 2013 10:18AM PST