Ahhh -- I should of rewrite the squid documents again before posting. 

Thanks for the reply.

Michael.


On Tue, 6 Apr 2004 17:45:33 +0200
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> Of cource Squid does cache files and as long as you modify the parameter
> maximum_object_size you can allow very large files to be cached (of course
> you must arrange cache_dir size accordingly), even MS serivice packs.
> This might reduce the cache hit ratio, since the cache could be rapidly
> filled with large files.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Antonio Manfreda
> Easynet srl c/o Reale Mutua Assicurazioni
> Ufficio Architettura Tecnica
> Area Security
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Tel. 011-431-2791
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> Hello,
> 
>              I manager wants us to look at a ISA server to to replace our
> existing linux
> firewall with squid. God only knows why since the box is running great and
> we
> have had NO problems with squid or the firewall features.
> 
> Anyways ... so I was reading up the ISA server and so far have only found
> very
> vague technical descriptions and think we will stay with squid.
> 
> Anyways the ISA web cache is supposed to be able to cache files that are
> downloaded. I have never noticed if squid does this, but is there a limit
> on the
> size of a cache file. For example if I download a M$ service pack --- could
> it
> stay in cache for everyone else to download ?
> 
> 
> --
> Michael Gale
> Network Administrator
> Utilitran Corporation
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Michael Gale
Network Administrator
Utilitran Corporation

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