From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: January 23, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Is there any way to restrict my ability to access certain sites?
>
> Leo,
> Help! I am an inveterate video game addict and recognize my
> problem. I have tried to list zone.com as a restricted site,
> but Internet Explorer always lets me in.
>
> My questions:
>
> 1. Is there any way to restrict my ability to access certain
> sites, either permanently or to such a degree that it would
> be difficult for me to undo the restriction?
>
> 2. Are there safe programs which restrict the time I can be
> on the internet, and if so, where do I find them?
>
> Please don't suggest willpower as the only solution, I don't
> seem to have any. This has started to impact my job, please
> help! Thanks,
I don't think you need additional software ... blocking sites is
actually fairly easy. (But then so is unblocking them, so *some*
willpower will be required :-).
This article discusses:
http://ask-leo.com/is_there_a_way_to_block_certain_urls_in_ie.html
Thanks for asking,
Leo
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