[Web4lib] proxy servers

[Jesse Ephraim]

The implication is that a lot of them are doing that.

Jesse Ephraim

Director, Roanoke Public Library
308 S. Walnut
Roanoke, Texas 76262
(817) 491-2691
jephraim at roanoketexas.com



-----Original Message-----
From: Cary Gordon [mailto:listuser at chillco.com] 
Sent: Friday, August 05, 2011 2:03 PM
To: Jesse Ephraim
Cc: web4lib at webjunction.org
Subject: Re: [Web4lib] proxy servers

It might help if they are all watching the same Youtube videos.

Cary

On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Jesse Ephraim
<JEphraim at roanoketexas.com> wrote:
> Our library is expanding, and we are moving from 12 public use computers to 35+.  One of my staff brought up the idea of using a proxy server with them, since a lot of our patrons watch YouTube videos and such.  I'm not sure if we will have enough computers being used at one time to need a proxy server, though.
>
> Are any of you running a proxy server for your public use computers, and (if so) have you found it to be worth it?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jesse Ephraim
>
> Director, Roanoke Public Library
> 308 S. Walnut
> Roanoke, Texas 76262
> (817) 491-2691
> jephraim at roanoketexas.com
>
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