Dear All, I am running squid as a proxy server on linux RED HAT 8 but i woyld like to know the following 1) does squid performance better if squid is used as a proxy server or squid used in transparent mode. 2) when squid is running in transparent mode does caching occur so the performace is increased. Appreciate your help Regards Simon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com