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Monday, October 02, 2006 1:29 PM

Using RatingSystem WMI in Parental Controls

Windows Parental Controls exposes a RatingSystem class that can be used to find all the rating systems on the system as well as the name and all the ratings used inside the system. This is what is used inside Windows Parental Controls to show the pretty
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Friday, September 08, 2006 4:18 PM

Showing the Windows Parental Controls system settings.

There are a few elements of information you can get out of the system settings for WPC, allowing you to see how various aspects of the parental controls system is setup. It is easy enough to read these settings using WMI and some javascript so we can
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Friday, September 01, 2006 4:06 PM

Hidden blocked items in Windows Parental Controls

When you install parental controls on vista there are a few hidden items that are not displayed in the control panel. These are exemption lists for the applications and for specific web sites. Specific applications might want to be able to have free access
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Monday, August 28, 2006 3:11 PM

How to log a crimson event to the custom log (for parental controls)

Now that you have setup a custom event using WMI, you can log to it. Remember that you need to be elevated to register a custom event, but you do not need to be elevated to log to the channel. The Windows Parental Controls channel is write only for limited
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Friday, August 18, 2006 2:05 PM

Using Custom Events in Windows Parental Controls

Any extension you add to Parental can log custom events, well any application can log custom events. These events will show up in the activity viewer in the control panel. To log a custom event you must first register the custom event using WMI and then
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Monday, August 29, 2005 1:34 PM

Windows Parental Controls

I have not blogged for a while, I just recently moved teams and now I am working on WIndows Parental Controls in C++ rather than c#. I will continue to post .net things, since I do use .net for my home projects. Recently I have been working on a layered
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