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Best parental control software
Pros: Flexible configuration options, customizable for multiple users, can block access to hard drive, as well as Internet, can be installed on up to three computers.
Cons: Requires annual subscription.
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Windows 98, 98SE, 2000 Pro, Me, XP Pro, XP Home, Vista, Pentium II or higher processor, 64 MB RAM, 30 MB free hard-disk space
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Best for multiple computers
Pros: Can be installed on up to three computers, remote changes become effective immediately, available for Mac users.
Cons: Not the most versatile, does not analyze data in real time.
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Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Pentium II 233 MHz or faster, 5 MB of free hard disk space, 128 MB of RAM; Mac OS X Tiger (10.4) or later, PowerPC or Intel processor, 10 MB of free hard disk space, 128 MB of RAM
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Easiest parental filter to use
Pros: Easiest parental filter to use, intuitive interface, can set controls for multiple users.
Cons: One installation only.
Windows Vista/XP/2000, 133 MHz or faster processor, 128 MB RAM minimum, 256 MB recommended, 80 MB of hard-disk space
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Integrated parental controls
Pros: No annual fees, iM blocking, adjustable levels of blocking, restricts games based on ratings.
Cons: No remote access, no time-limit customization.
Windows Vista, 800 MHz processor, 512 MB of RAM, 20 GB hard drive with 15 GB of free space
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