$author = "Matthew Palmer" ;
>  
> > > > able to set up Squid to use the ISP's cache farm (Apparently Telstras is
> > > > only available to 'Direct' customers).
> > 
> > I don't think you will find that is true.  I have several BPB ADSL sites
> > that still use the BPD proxy caches without any probs.
> 
> It seems odd that any ISP wouldn't want users using their proxies.  I know
> a couple of dial-up ISPs I've used over the years shoving proxies down their
> user's throats...

telstra doesn't restrict access to their cache. but my understanding is that
only direct customers get the reduced data prices for proxy traffic. if you
are just a normal customer you pay full price per MB no matter where it is
coming from.

marty

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