Re: [squid-users] Fwd: squid how does it work (abstraction)

nima chavooshi wrote:
> Hi every body
> I am new on this mailing list. may anyone give me some information
> about mechanism of squid and how does it work,for example when client
> requests a web page, then what does squid do to response?
> thanks for any help.
>

Squid looks in its local cache for a copy, then if none is found or it
needs a new copy it fetches one from the Internet.

The details change all the time.
Get the book for a good overview:
   http://www.google.co.nz/search?q=Squid%3A+The+Definitive+Guide

Amos

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