llsjk wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>>> Then I found that one could bypass the proxy by just tell the browser to 
>>> connect directly.
>>>     
>> What does that mean? Give us an example of what you did, what you
>> expected to happen and what actually happened.
>>
>>   
> If I go via the proxy to a non-existing page like for eg www.noheret.com 
> I get an announcement from squid that the page cannot be found.  If I 
> switch off the use of proxy, ie connect directly to the same site I get 
> a message probably from the browser that the site does not exist.


Of course -- if there is no process listening on port 3128 on the
firewall, your browser will give you such a message. Try accessing a
site that DOES exist -- you'll get the same message (you may have to
click the 'refresh' button on the browser).

-Tom
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