Re: squid newbie

On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, andu wrote:

> >On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, andu wrote:
> >
> >> I got it working finally, thanks for the replies. The only thing now
> >> is that when I start it with squid -NCd1 I get lines of errors related
> >> to file permissions in /var/spool. Other then that it works. The other
> >> disappointment was that it only handles http and I needed it for ftp.
> >
> >Most web browsers will send FTP requests as HTTP requests to a proxy, and
> >so can make use of Squid - is this of any use to you?
>
> Not really.

Perhaps DeleGate can help you - try www.delegate.org for what seems to be
a multi-purpose proxy.

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