[squid-users] Squid 3.0 STABLE 8 is available

The Squid HTTP Proxy team is pleased to announce the
availability of the Squid-3.0.STABLE8 release!

This release is adds a few needed features now ported from Squid 2.6.

  * cachemgr sub-actions
  * userhash peer selection method
  * sourcehash peer selection method

A number of bugs are also fixed and the Windows support is raised a few
more bars.

Bug 2400 now closed, may have been noticeably impacting service levels
when Authentication meets ICAP access controls. If you are running
3.0/ICAP under load you may gain some performance benefit from this release.

Please refer to the release notes at
http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.0/RELEASENOTES.html
if and when you are ready to make the switch to Squid-3.

This new release can be downloaded from our HTTP or FTP servers

      http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.0/
      ftp://ftp.squid-cache.org/pub/squid-3/STABLE/

or the mirrors. For a list of mirror sites see

      http://www.squid-cache.org/Download/http-mirrors.dyn
      http://www.squid-cache.org/Download/mirrors.dyn

If you encounter any issues with this release please file a bug report.
      http://bugs.squid-cache.org/

Amos Jeffries
Received on Mon Jul 21 2008 - 13:10:56 MDT