[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-29 Thread Paul Bryson
Adrian Chadd wrote: I've been slowly working on this over the last 18 months (in my numerous and copious spare time) to form a sort of supported configuration of Squid. Flash images are easy. I can roll one now for people. The trouble is making flash archives that can be upgraded and can run

Re: [squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-28 Thread Amos Jeffries
Paul Bryson wrote: Tim Bates wrote: * GUI - definately not needed. Waste of space. You can do a pseudo GUI in text modes anyway (which I would suggest doing for initial config). That was my thought too. * I would personally suggest having a live-CD version with no disk cache if possible.

[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-27 Thread Paul Bryson
Paul Bryson wrote: Kinkie wrote: This is not a code-writing activity; it's rather about having experience in one specific usage scenario and being willing to to share it with others. Then I will add what I can to the wiki when I get a chance. That really is the limit of my abilities. I've

Re: [squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-27 Thread Tim Bates
Paul Bryson wrote: I've added a page with some ideas about creating a Squid install CD. http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/SquidAppliance How much of this seems realistic for someone to be able to put together? None of it sounds impossible. I hereby take a step back from the line of

[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-27 Thread Paul Bryson
Tim Bates wrote: * GUI - definately not needed. Waste of space. You can do a pseudo GUI in text modes anyway (which I would suggest doing for initial config). That was my thought too. * I would personally suggest having a live-CD version with no disk cache if possible. Some people may want

Re: [squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-27 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008, Paul Bryson wrote: Paul Bryson wrote: Kinkie wrote: This is not a code-writing activity; it's rather about having experience in one specific usage scenario and being willing to to share it with others. Then I will add what I can to the wiki when I get a chance. That

[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Bryson
Paul Bryson wrote: Then I will add what I can to the wiki when I get a chance. That really is the limit of my abilities. I can't seem to add a new Features page as is recommended. http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/SquidAppliance?action=edittemplate=Features/FeatureTemplate It tells me:

Re: [squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-18 Thread Kinkie
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Paul Bryson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Bryson wrote: Then I will add what I can to the wiki when I get a chance. That really is the limit of my abilities. I can't seem to add a new Features page as is recommended.

[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-16 Thread Kinkie
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 3:40 AM, Paul Bryson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kinkie wrote: A quick googling brought me to a VMWare virtual appliance at http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/57. I've recorded your suggestion on http://wiki.squid-cache.org/WishList. Are you willing

[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-16 Thread Paul Bryson
Kinkie wrote: This is not a code-writing activity; it's rather about having experience in one specific usage scenario and being willing to to share it with others. Then I will add what I can to the wiki when I get a chance. That really is the limit of my abilities. Atamido

[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-16 Thread Paul Bryson
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: There is the CacheMARA product from MARA Systems. But it needs a bit of updates to work with current hardware (and current Squids), and additionally the free version isn't quite ready yet (my fault). Looks like an interesting product. I've become a big fan of these

Re: [squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-16 Thread Daniel Rose
Paul Bryson wrote: So, I'm not going to be able to roll my own solution by myself, or realistically even 10% of the work myself. You might surprise yourself. I moved from Windows to Linux, and while much of it is hard, especially on the desktop, squid is not hard. I think the most

[squid-users] Re: LiveCD type install for transparent caching of YouTube, etc?

2008-03-15 Thread Paul Bryson
Kinkie wrote: A quick googling brought me to a VMWare virtual appliance at http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/57. I've recorded your suggestion on http://wiki.squid-cache.org/WishList. Are you willing to help the squid project by starting this activity? Your Google Fu is good, I