MoBlock is
free software for blocking connections to and from a specified range of
hosts
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Host may also refer to:
Places
*Host, Pennsylvania, a village in Berks County
People
*Jim Host (born 1937), American businessman
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. Moblock is an IP address filtering program for
Linux that is similar to
PeerGuardian
PeerGuardian is a free and open source program developed by Phoenix Labs (software). It is capable of blocking incoming and outgoing connections based on IP blacklists. The aim of its use was to block peers on the same torrent download from an ...
for
Microsoft Windows
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. Its development has been stopped in favor of Phoenix Labs' official PeerGuardian Linux and parts of its code have been merged in PeerGuardian Linux.
See also
*
PeerGuardian
PeerGuardian is a free and open source program developed by Phoenix Labs (software). It is capable of blocking incoming and outgoing connections based on IP blacklists. The aim of its use was to block peers on the same torrent download from an ...
* iplist
External links
MoBlock HomepageDebian packages for MoBlock and PeerGuardian LinuxPeerGuardian project at sourceforge
Firewall software
Internet privacy software
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