[squid-users] Interaction of Squid and Browser Cache

2009-11-25 Thread Norbert Hoeller
I implemented squid 3.0 on a home system largely to help reduce Internet traffic (I am forced to use a 3G/cell-based connection that has high excess bandwidth charges). I used the default configuration - the only major changes were defining a 4GB cache and adding ACLs to block ad sites. Squi

Re: [squid-users] Interaction of Squid and Browser Cache

2009-11-25 Thread Amos Jeffries
Norbert Hoeller wrote: I implemented squid 3.0 on a home system largely to help reduce Internet traffic (I am forced to use a 3G/cell-based connection that has high excess bandwidth charges). I used the default configuration - the only major changes were defining a 4GB cache and adding ACLs to bl

Re: [squid-users] Interaction of Squid and Browser Cache

2009-11-26 Thread Norbert Hoeller
Amos, thanks for the fast response! > Not certain. But I suspect it has something to do with small browser > caches. The defaults I've seen on client boxes are usually in the MB > ranges. Large enough for a few dozen flash media videos and little else. > Your 4GB in Squid could be making up the