Re: what are differences between squid and firewall ?

From: Marc van Selm <marc.van.selm@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 09:29:29 +0100

Dear "¾È±¤¸²" (mmm you might want to look at your name it is not readable
here)

At 01:49 PM 3/23/99 +0900, ȱ¤¸² wrote:
>
> what are differences between squid and firewall ?

A firewall is a security device intended to protect internal hosts. Squid is a
caching proxy. Security is not the intention here. You could integrate
squid in
a firewall setup (Is that wise? I guess not.)

Marc
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