Squid proxy server Implementing a home proxy server with Squid
Oct 31, 2005A proxy server provides safer and more efficient surfing. Although commercial proxy solutions are available, all you really need is Linux and an old PC in the attic.
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more »Web Filters Privoxy and Webcleaner content filters
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