oh ok, makes sense.. thanks for the clarification i appreciate that :) though one more question if possible, is there anything i could possibly do to speed up browsing aside what i mentioned earlier? keep in mind that i only added an allow ACL to my subnet... and that's it! is it enough? should i change the size of caching objects or something like that? i admit that these questions may sound silly, though am a newbie and trying to get my head around this... thanks again.. > Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 19:10:20 +1000 > From: tin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: R_O_L_A_N_D@xxxxxxxxxxx; squid-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: speeding up browsing? any advice?! > > Roland Roland wrote: >> but while using wireshark, i see that for each browsing session i >> retrieve all "Static" objects from the net! at the same time caching >> logs shows hit after another... >> is that normal ?! > > I assume you are using Wireshark to watch traffic between your squid box > and the internet... In which case, if you look at the replies for files > you think are cached, they should have a status response of 304 (Not > modified). This is perfectly normal... It's how Squid knows if it's got > an up to date copy or not. > > TB _________________________________________________________________ Drag n’ drop—Get easy photo sharing with Windows Live™ Photos. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/products/photos.aspx