On Sun, 04 Jul 1999 08:18:25 -0500 (CDT), you wrote: >I chose to install Debian as web server which, after I brought the box up, >includes the proxy squid (and of course Apache). What I would like to know is >why I need squid running on this box which will be a normal web server with a >couple of million hits a months? Will normal users vivting our site benfit from >this, or can I remove squid?
If you don't want to use the box as web proxy, you can safely remove squid. IMHO, this profile stuff is for the novice. I usually skip dselect altogether and use apt-get to install _exactly_ what I need. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29