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Old 02-01-2004, 20:43   #10
jem16
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Re: Transparent cache absolutely dismal

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Originally Posted by pem
You are not avoiding your cache by switching to port 8080, you are simply accessing it properly as a proxy server rather than relying on the port 80 interception. For some reason this often works better even on the same cache.
Ah I see.

However even the Renfrew inktomi on another port has given up now. I've switched to Guildford.


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Somehow I think Renfrew has a problem!!
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