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Giving children access to the Internet is not a bad thing to do for any parent. But giving an unrestricted access to uncensored information could prove to be a costly misadventure. Royal Oman Police too has been urging parents in Oman to monitor the activities of children online.
According to international experts, there are no fool-proof solutions to this issue and imposing complete restrictions without giving convincing reasons could backfire. According to one view it is important that children should be consulted before preparing Internet usage rules for them.
It would be advisable to let them know that they have not grown-up yet and their activities will continue to be monitored. “It is important to be involved with their activities at home to take timely action if they get into trouble at home.” There are several other mechanisms such as passwords and firewalls to restrict access but children these days are smarter than their pa
Mar 12, 2021 11:10 EST with 1 comment
Basilisk is a free and Open Source XUL-based web browser created by the developers of the
Pale Moon browser. It is based on the Goanna layout and rendering engine (a fork of Gecko) and builds on the Unified XUL Platform (UXP), which in turn is a fork of the Mozilla code base without Servo or Rust.
Basilisk as an application is primarily a vessel for development of the XUL platform it builds upon, and additionally a potential replacement for Firefox to retain the use of Firefox Extensions. It aims to retain useful technologies that its sibling Firefox has removed.
Mar 12, 2021 16:24 EST with 3 comments
The web browser is arguably the most important piece of software on your computer. You spend much of your time online inside a browser: when you search, chat, email, shop, bank, read the news, and watch videos online, you often do all this using a browser.
Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. Use one box for everything type in the address bar and get suggestions for both search and Web pages. Thumbnails of your top sites let you access your favorite pages instantly with lightning speed from any new tab. Desktop shortcuts allow you to launch your favorite Web apps straight from your desktop. Chrome has many useful features built in, including automatic full-page translation and access to thousands of apps, extensions, and themes from the Chrome Web Store.