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From: Mattias Pantzare <pantzer@ludd.luth.se>
To: "Michael A. Urban" <mds@usa.nai.net>
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Subject: Re: Proxy servers and FreeBSD!
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On Mon, 2 Dec 1996, Michael A. Urban wrote:

> I am in need of some information about the ability to run a Proxy server 
> with FreeBSD.  I am using the Apache Web server that is included in
> 2.1.5.  I was hoping to use Netscape but that doesn't look possible 
> at this point unless I am mistaken.  
> 
> Please inform me of other options if there are any.   I really like FreeBSD
> and would like to stick to it but I need a decent Proxy Server that will
> run on it (preferably one that doesn't require a programmer to
> implement)

Take a look at squid. (http://squid.nlanr.net/Squid/), it is a very good
http proxy. You can also find it in ports.