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Response time after proxy server installation?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Balch, Timothy A)
Thu Jun 20 19:02:50 2002
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Colleagues -
We are going to install a proxy server (to ease our password problems) and
are wondering how it might affect the response time for database searching
(on- and off-campus).
Has anyone done any research on this, or have anecdotal evidence (good,
bad, indifferent)?
TIA.
Tim
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