Net Nanny

Dec. 19th, 2005 09:49 am
plonq: (Cynical Mood)
[personal profile] plonq
Some day I'd like to see the algorithm that our corporate firewall uses to allow or block web sites.  Today I was attempting to visit a page called, "VB6's File System Objects.  Article from Visual Developer Magazine."  I had a valid reason for wanting to visit this page, but when I clicked on the link I was met by the familiar white screen with red text informing me that I was attempting to visit a page with objectionable content.  I called up Google cache of the page to get the information that I needed, and to my surprise the entire page is a dry tutorial on how to use VB6's File System Objects.

<sigh> I can see how some people might find that page objectionable (such as those who spell Microsoft with a $ in the middle), but come on...
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