The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

We've got a legitimate 100Mb down (measured at the cable modem) and things still grind to a crawl on Sundays and Wednesday nights when we've got one ward's youth activities, stake interviews, family history instruction, and two institute classes. I LOVE the idea of restricting Twitter feeds, app upd...

In our stake center ~ 5 mins.

In preliminary testing, I've found that ancestry.com and skype.com can both be accessed in strict mode, but without their CSS. I suspect they're actually blocked and its just cache HTML. The Facebook, YouTube and Skype apps work in strict mode. When I get time I'll do a more exhaustive test.

Yep, an official letter to local leaders went out earlier today (STSs were copied in).

Disappointing, but ok.

The Church made an announcement today about additional filtering options for church leaders. I went ahead and set mine to "strict" and then let my Stake President know. I hope "strict" is a whitelist.

What I meant by safety, was in preventing obscene materials, which will drive away The Spirit.

So we can be confident that all that should be blacklisted, is already blacklisted, and that the blacklist is updated frequently, if not immediately. If not, we’re essentially saying that we would prefer to risk allowing a new smut site that has yet to be blacklisted, than risk losing access to a pa...

With the recent announcement regarding the blacklisting of additional social media and video sites, I think the time has come to go the other way - whitelisting. I for one was surprised that Netflix was not already blocked. There's also the problem with mobile sites and apps not being blocked by the...

I've asked about getting the newer Epson projectors. Short answer: No. Nearly all of the improvements thus far have come from Stake and personal budgets. The FM group covered the Teradek and electricity for the overhead camera in the back of the chapel. Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do with...