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Re: Limiting internet access by time

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On 2016-08-07, pv29@gatech.edu <pv29@gatech.edu> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 5 Aug 2016 at 20:00, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> Perhaps he wants to stop his children/grandchildren/house guests surfing
> the
>>> web at 3:00 am.
>
>> Spot on, Lisi!
>
> Hello,
> If the computer is not supposed to be connected at all, then maybe:
>
> sudo service network-manager stop
>
> and
> sudo service network-manager start
>
> (in cron jobs) would be fine and would do what you wish

I haven't been following the thread (discussion beyond my technical
reach) but couldn't the little man boot up a live cd or usb drive and
surf his little heart out? Someone talked about targeting the MAC
address of the machine (which I suppose would obviate this workaround).

> Good luck

-- 
Même l’avenir n’est plus ce qu’il était. 
Paul Valéry  

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    Re: Limiting internet access by time Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 17:40 +0200
  Re: Limiting internet access by time Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-08-05 12:50 +0200
    Re: Limiting internet access by time Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 13:10 +0200
      Re: Limiting internet access by time Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-08-05 16:10 +0200
        Re: Limiting internet access by time David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-08-05 18:00 +0200
        Re: Limiting internet access by time Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 18:00 +0200
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            Re: Limiting internet access by time Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 07:30 +0200
              Re: Limiting internet access by time Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2016-08-07 03:00 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 05:40 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-08-07 20:20 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-08-08 02:10 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2016-08-09 19:30 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-08-09 21:20 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2016-08-10 15:40 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-08-10 17:00 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2016-08-10 18:10 +0200
                Re: Limiting internet access by time Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-08-10 22:40 +0200
          Re: Limiting internet access by time Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-08-05 20:50 +0200
            Re: Limiting internet access by time Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 07:30 +0200
      Re: Limiting internet access by time Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 16:30 +0200
        Re: Limiting internet access by time pv29@gatech.edu - 2016-08-08 01:10 +0200
          Re: Limiting internet access by time Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-08 09:00 +0200
            Re: Limiting internet access by time pascalv@sdf.org - 2016-08-08 10:30 +0200
              Re: Limiting internet access by time Karol Augustin <karol@augustin.pl> - 2016-08-08 12:00 +0200

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