use the DNS. 

assign 127.0.0.1 to  messenger.hotmail.com in the 
http://m0n0-ip/services_dnsmasq_edit.php page

This is easy to bypass, but usually quite effective



On 6/7/05, Raylund Lai <raylund dot lai at kankanwoo dot com> wrote:
> I think MSN Messenger will use port 80 if all other port (such as 1863) 
> failed. To really block it, there should be application level blocking 
> the MSN protocol. But I don't know how to. ;)
> 
> Cheers
> Raylund
> 
> J o h n W o r t h wrote:
> 
> > *Hi guys!*
> >
> > * *
> >
> > *After trying m0n0 in-house (still really impressed), I am now using 
> > 1.11 on a Lex Light mini PC at one of my sites…*
> >
> > * *
> >
> > * I have tried a few times to get a rule that blocks MSN Messenger 
> > with no success and Google comes up with loads of info and ports/hosts 
> > to block but the little bugger still manages to sign in! Does anyone 
> > out there have a working rule I could beg/steal/borrow?*
> >
> > * *
> >
> > *Many thanks*
> >
> > * *
> >
> > *John*
> >
> 
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