Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-19 Thread Glenn Kelley
If you use some of the cheaper but still decent alternatives for Squid setup and support ie - Vyatta for example - they help maintain that for you. Facebook, MySpace, igoogle - etc - just make no sense to cache ... On the other hand - being able to simply save 30% bandwidth is huge ... in i

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-19 Thread Justin Wilson
Wilson http://www.mtin.net http://www.metrospan.net From: RickG Reply-To: WISPA General List Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:34:46 -0400 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California No thanks - something else to maintain

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread RickG
add > these as exceptions. > -- > Justin Wilson > http://www.mtin.net > http://www.metrospan.net > > > > From: Jason Wallace > Reply-To: WISPA General List > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:00:58 -0700 > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread RickG
Same here. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Jason Wallace wrote: > I ran a squid cache (3.1.X) and saw about a 30% bandwidth savings.  But it > broke facebook...  No more squid. > > > Jason W > RickG wrote: > > Then you get the calls saying "I cant get to this website" or "the > website doesnt co

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread Josh Luthman
Was Facebook the only thing problematic? > We now have a client running Squid. There are some sites out there which >maintain a list of major sites you should not be caching. You can add >these as exceptions. It would make sense to not cache Youtube, Facebook, Myspace, etc. What sites are out

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread Jason Wallace
Mostly, it broke the uploader.  No one could upload pictures.  Also,things would just time-out or facebook would just not log in. I was doing transparent interception and redirecting with iptables.  The network is NAT'ed and squid was on the NAT machine.  I worked hard to make it work, even co

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread Justin Wilson - MTIN
, 18 Mar 2010 11:00:58 -0700 To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California I ran a squid cache (3.1.X) and saw about a 30% bandwidth savings. But it broke facebook... No more squid. Jason W RickG wrote: > > Th

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread Josh Luthman
How did it break Facebook? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” --- Winston Churchill On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:00 PM, Jason Wallace wrote: > I ra

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread Jason Wallace
I ran a squid cache (3.1.X) and saw about a 30% bandwidth savings.  But it broke facebook...  No more squid. Jason W RickG wrote: Then you get the calls saying "I cant get to this website" or "the website doesnt come up right", etc.etc. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Jeromie Reeves wr

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread RickG
Then you get the calls saying "I cant get to this website" or "the website doesnt come up right", etc.etc. On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Jeromie Reeves wrote: > A caching proxy server would help that a lot. I am in the middle of > moving things around but when it was active > I was seeing a 3

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-18 Thread Jeromie Reeves
A caching proxy server would help that a lot. I am in the middle of moving things around but when it was active I was seeing a 30% drop in traffic that was not P2P. On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 10:03 AM, MDK wrote: > I'm a provider for a small rural school, where the computer lab has about 25 > machin

Re: [WISPA] NPR Story on FCC Broadband Plan and Internet AccessinTrinity County California

2010-03-17 Thread MDK
I'm a provider for a small rural school, where the computer lab has about 25 machines in it. I provide them 5 meg, and have been thinking about turning it up a little, because during certain times in their computer classes, they seriously swamp that 5 megs, and they don't do p2p or download IS