Re: [squid-users] cache Youtube or Rapidshare

On 22/09/2011 03:17, rocky.li wrote:
> Thanks.
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> I am not sure if the software use HTTP protocol. But there is a website has the same video resource and the end user can watch video via IE or other web browser after intalling plug-ins. Does that mean it use HTTP protocol? Or can we try to cache the video of the website?
no it wont be an HTTP based protocol.
and a trick to "cache" is to run a machine with this toolbar or plugins
and leave it working on a high band network.
it will give this p2p network speed up and not caching but it's good for
the users and the providers.

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> 发件人： Amos Jeffries
> 发送时间： 2011-09-21 15:49:26
> 收件人： squid-users
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> 主题： Re: [squid-users] cache Youtube or Rapidshare
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> On 21/09/11 16:43, rocky.li wrote:
>> Thank you very much for your answers.
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>> Another question: Is it possible to cache PPStream which is a peer-to-peer streaming video network software. Compared to traditional streaming media, it adopts P2P-streaming technology .
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> Does this peer-to-peer software use HTTP protocol or another protocol
> that conforms to HTTP syntax rules? (given that P2P is a very different
> model of traffic flow to HTTP, I think probably not).
> Squid only supports HTTP streaming and ICY streaming at present without
> code alterations.
> Amos
Received on Thu Sep 22 2011 - 03:07:42 MDT