On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Support ePaxsys/FRWS wrote: > This has the potential to greatly reduce the size and complexity of the > Squid lists needed to do effective filtering, reduce memory and CPU usage, > and of course, 'should' help Squid work more efficiently as a result. No?
Agreed. > I searched the Internet, the mail list archives and everywhere I could > think of, but could not find a plugin/module to do this. It is trivial to write one using the external acl mechanism. > Does one exist? Probably not. The principle is quite similar to how the Cerberian content filter works, except that Cerberian looks at the whole URL and uses a proprietary lookup method (not DNS). > Easy to make if it does not? Trivial. > Would be willing to share results and possibly even host a RHS DNSBL > list should we get it to be a viable alternative to the current list > based solutions. Sounds great! But be warned that maintaining a web site category system is a major undertaking. Technology is simple, the content not. Regards Henrik
