Ad Zapping with Squid

[David Niemi]

On Mon, 2005-18-04 at 21:08 +1000, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> On 18Apr2005 06:55, David Niemi <drn_temp2 at rogers.com> wrote:

> | On thing I run on the Smoothwall box is adzap.
> | http://adzapper.sourceforge.net/ . In conjunction with Squid this
> | software removes web page adds
> | 
> | Has anyone successfully installed this on FC3?
> | 
> | Anything I should watch out for?
> 
> It runs just fine on FC3 (that's what I run).
> 
> Make sure you install squid (rpm) when you install Fedora.
> Install the zapper as per the instructions (i.e. copy the script somewhere
> like /usr/local/bin, chmod a+rx the script, add config line to squid.conf).
> 
> The formal installation instructions are here:
> 
> 	http://adzapper.sourceforge.net/#install
> 

> Disclaimer: I'm the author.
>             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Apology: the lack of RPM is my fault. I was sent a .spec file long ago and
> still haven't made the time to implement it.

Thanks for the information, one more building block down.

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