Fedora 9 Update: squidGuard-1.3-1.fc9

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-1834
2009-02-19 00:17:32
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Name        : squidGuard
Product     : Fedora 9
Version     : 1.3
Release     : 1.fc9
URL         : http://www.squidguard.org/
Summary     : Filter, redirector and access controller plugin for squid
Description :
squidGuard can be used to
- limit the web access for some users to a list of accepted/well known
  web servers and/or URLs only.
- block access to some listed or blacklisted web servers and/or URLs
  for some users.
- block access to URLs matching a list of regular expressions or words
  for some users.
- enforce the use of domainnames/prohibit the use of IP address in
  URLs.
- redirect blocked URLs to an "intelligent" CGI based info page.
- redirect unregistered user to a registration form.
- redirect popular downloads like Netscape, MSIE etc. to local copies.
- redirect banners to an empty GIF.
- have different access rules based on time of day, day of the week,
  date etc.
- have different rules for different user groups.
- and much more..

Neither squidGuard nor Squid can be used to
- filter/censor/edit text inside documents
- filter/censor/edit embeded scripting languages like JavaScript or
  VBscript inside HTML

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Update Information:

Fixes multiple bugs introduced in 1.2.1.
http://www.squidguard.org/Doc/known_issues.html
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Feb 11 2009 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.3-1
- Update to 1.3.
- Dropped paths, sed patches, applied upstream.
- New SG-2008-06-13 patch.
* Wed Feb 11 2009 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.2.1-2
- Fix sg-2008-06-13, BZ 452467.
* Wed Feb 11 2009 Jon Ciesla <limb at jcomserv.net> - 1.2.1-1
- Update to 1.2.1,  BZ 245377.
- Dropped upstream patch.
- Updated blacklists.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #485535 - Google safe rewrite doesn't work any more
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485535
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update squidGuard' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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