Democratic Underground Latest Greatest Lobby Journals Search Options Help Login
Google

The new firewall at work declares everything to be of adult content or ponography

Printer-friendly format Printer-friendly format
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend
Printer-friendly format Bookmark this thread
This topic is archived.
Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge Donate to DU
 
La Lioness Priyanka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 06:02 PM
Original message
The new firewall at work declares everything to be of adult content or ponography
including myspace..

i dont understand it.

almost every other website is adult content

seriously you would think i am searching for sex toys at work
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
Pierre.Suave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 06:05 PM
Response to Original message
1. Are you?
just asking.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
La Lioness Priyanka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 06:06 PM
Response to Reply #1
2. nope.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
Pierre.Suave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 06:08 PM
Response to Reply #2
3. Well then
I dont know what to tell you. Work is Work, someplaces will fire you if you try to circumvent the firewall.
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
La Lioness Priyanka Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 06:09 PM
Response to Reply #3
4. ohh i dont really care...i just think its weird that everything is blocked for
adult content or porn.

you would think they could come up with a better reason ...
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
undeterred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 06:09 PM
Response to Original message
5. maybe its a right wing firewall
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
thefool_wa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-06-07 06:41 PM
Response to Original message
6. My work is like that too
We had YouTube and MySpace for like a week before they engaged new filters - now it gives us red text that threatens us with termination for daring to try and access what it thinks is adult content.

"W" - stinkin corporate america BS....
Printer Friendly | Permalink |  | Top
 
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) Click to send private message to this author Click to view 
this author's profile Click to add 
this author to your buddy list Click to add 
this author to your Ignore list Tue Apr 30th 2024, 10:04 AM
Response to Original message
Advertisements [?]
 Top

Home » Discuss » The DU Lounge Donate to DU

Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators


Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

Home  |  Discussion Forums  |  Journals |  Store  |  Donate

About DU  |  Contact Us  |  Privacy Policy

Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.

© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC