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| author | Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-06-09 01:39:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-06-09 01:39:22 +0000 |
| commit | bccc81a91973b11370eef059b3a1460a4748c370 (patch) | |
| tree | 26f7f180bc780dbce79d7b06deaf39341aa45cd6 /www/squirm/pkg-descr | |
| parent | Initial import of thttpd version 2.04. (diff) | |
Initial import of squirm version 1.0b.
A fast & configurable redirector for the Squid.
PR: 11885
Submitted by: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net>
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=19363
Diffstat (limited to 'www/squirm/pkg-descr')
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diff --git a/www/squirm/pkg-descr b/www/squirm/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c93f36cc3c0a --- /dev/null +++ b/www/squirm/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Squirm is a fast & configurable redirector for the Squid. + +Squirm has the following features: + + -Very, very fast + -Virtually no memory usage + -It can re-read it's config files while running by sending it a HUP signal + -Interactive test mode for checking new configs + -Full regular expression matching and replacement + -Config files for patterns and IP addresses. + -If you mess up the config file, Squirm runs in Dodo Mode so your squid + keeps working :-) + +It has been written because the existing redirector scripts used too much +memory and all were too slow for Squids that receive a lot of requests. + +It can handle nifty things like file mirrors with the regex pattern replacement +strings, and do site blocking - useful for schools. It could also do such +things as banner add rewriting, and just about anything else :-) + +WWW: http://www.senet.com.au/squirm/ + +- Maxim Sobolev +sobomax@altavista.net |