From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 13 05:52:43 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFD7316A41B for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:52:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 628F513C458 for ; Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:52:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1) with ESMTP id lBD5qg6w041456; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:52:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1/Submit) id lBD5qfv1041455; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:52:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline) Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:52:41 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: RW Message-ID: <20071213055241.GA41414@thought.org> References: <475E0190.7030909@pacific.net.sg> <475EC215.8060004@dial.pipex.com> <475F4209.8080507@pacific.net.sg> <200712120920.46626.nvass@teledomenet.gr> <475F9648.804@pacific.net.sg> <20071212085939.F21510@wonkity.com> <47600D2B.70306@dial.pipex.com> <20071212120214.C22244@wonkity.com> <20071212211015.439a673a@gumby.homeunix.com.> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071212211015.439a673a@gumby.homeunix.com.> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 21 of service to the Unix community. Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: performance impact of large /etc/hosts files X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 05:52:43 -0000 On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:10:15PM +0000, RW wrote: > On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:05:53 -0700 (MST) > Warren Block wrote: > > > > It may be possible to use an Adblock "subscription" to update a squid > > setup. That would provide the best of both. > > There's no need to do that, you can use a script like adzapper with > squid. It's in ports (www/adzap), so you can pickup a new default > rule file with port updates. And you can define additional rules and > exceptions. The only thing I had to set was some exceptions for sites, > I don't mind seeing adds for. > > There's at least one other add blocking squid redirector in ports. well, thi sounded great until I read "squid". Isn't that something to do with FBSD and Windows? If not, how hard is squid to install; what does it do? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org