Re: Filtering out ads using squid

On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 06:22:09PM +1000, Filip Radlinski wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'm have been using squid to block out ads without printing a "broken
> picture" on the screen on my home internet connection. In squid v1.1, I
> used the lines:
>
> http_access deny ads
> deny_info http://192.168.123.222/blank.gif ads
>
> "ads" is an acl. It replaced all ads with my blank 1x1 gif, and it worked
> great.

        This job is better done with a redirector. I wrote one with a
set of some hairy regexp especially designed to block some ads.

>
> In the new version of squid (version 1.2 Patch 2), I changed the second
> line to:

        You should upgrade to 2.1 PATCH 3 or 2.2 STABLE.

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