DansGuardian
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Technical details
- Graphical configuration tools
- Blocklist Sources
- Legal details
- Proprietary versions
- Forks
- References
thumb|right|300px|An example of the default DansGuardian blocking message.
DansGuardian, written by SmoothWall Ltd and others, is content-control software: software designed to control which websites users can access. It also includes virus filtering and usage monitoring features. DansGuardian must be installed on a Unix or Linux computer, such as a server computer; its filtering extends to all computers in an organization, including Windows and Macintosh computers. DansGuardian is used by schools, businesses, value-added Internet service providers, and others.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “DansGuardian” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.