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Old 05-12-2006, 07:09 AM   #1
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blocking yahoo messenger


I am using ipcop 1.4.10 as the firewall.how can i block yahoo messenger in my firewall ?
 
Old 05-13-2006, 12:15 AM   #2
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if you know the port it will always operate on, then you could just block that port.
 
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This should help:
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http://www.linuxsolved.com/forums/ftopic1363.html
 
  


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