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General#5b. Why is DansGuardian usually combined with Squid?

April 26, 2017combined dansguardian Squid usually

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General#5b. Why is DansGuardian usually combined with Squid?

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Squid seems to be the premier all-around OSS backend proxy for whole networks. Also, where web access is important enough to add filtering, speed is important too, so a caching backend proxy should be used. Squid fills the bill for a fast caching proxy.