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Subject: Re: parental control app for open-source desktop
From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf-mardorf@riseup.net>
To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>, Tomek CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info>
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Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:51:18 +0100
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On Mon, 2026-03-09 at 21:30 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Aside from politics and digital-id whatever its called, is there any
> > real good working "parental control" solution for the open-source
> > platforms for parents that want to give ~10yo kids their first
> > computer?
> anyone who have even basic understanding of internet knows that such=20
> solution doesn't exist. Unless that computer will not be internet=20
> connected, or maybe within private intranet/VPN.

There are no solutions, but there are mitigations ;).