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Re: Bug#144795: ITP: simpleproxy -- Simple tcp socket proxy



On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 04:00:55AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach David Caldwell <david@porkrind.org> [2002.04.28.0347 +0200]:
> > I took a look at ip_relay and it looks to have a different
> > purpose: to limit bandwidth. simpleproxy does not have this
> > functionality, but it does allow you to run it from inetd... So I
> > think both these packages have their place in debian.
> 
> bandwidth limitation is only an addon, it's also a tcp proxy like
> yours... mine can't be run from inetd, but it features it's own
> daemon mode, which i'd prefer over inetd.

What's the difference to "redir"? redir redirects TCP connections, can
run standalone or from inetd, can act as a transparent proxy, and
there's even a patch by me in the BTS which enables it to limit the
connection bandwidth.

> anyway, i don't want to discourage you from packaging, i simply try
> to guard against debian overload...

Exactly... ;-)

Cheers,

  Richard

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