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From: twicks@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Tony Wicks)
Subject: Re: Idea to save the internet......THE STEEL THEORY.
Message-ID: <twicks.794236452@cs.ucl.ac.uk>
Cc: spider@ksnet.ksedb.no
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 1995 13:14:12 GMT
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spider@ksnet.ksedb.no (Staale Olsen) writes:

>I did'nt know where to put this, so i just took this group
>out of the blue...
>If anyone can direct me to the correct group it would
>be apriciated  :)

>Now, here is my idea..
>It's probably been thought of before.
>Cache is so damn popular every where nowdays (ie: netscape)
>so why not cache gateways.. ?

This is already being done ... have you never heard of Proxy Servers
they do exactly what you detailed!

Cheers,

Tony.
