[PLUG] resnet

[Josh Guffin]

On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Andrew Sydelko wrote:

> 
> > What dorm are you in, I'm in Owen, i use to get 430k/sec downloads last
> > year.  Now netscape stalls when it trys to go to Freshmeat or
> > Userfriendly.  I've been wondering if there might be a bad switch or hub
> > somewhere in the dorm...
> 
> That would be the transparent web cache that is installed for all resnet 
> users... I think it's been discussed on the plug list before.
> 
> --andy.

I had the same problem... We use squid on one of the machines at work,
so i just added my IP to squid.conf's list of allowed hosts, and
voila, no more shitty purdue-wide cache sitting between me and the
web.

Josh

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