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đź”— What is the Best OS for Squid?

This is an all-time favourite FAQ, bound to show up every now and then Squid Users mailing-list.

Generally speaking, any modern Linux, Unix-like operating system will offer similarly good performance. A technically sensible administrator will choose the best tool for the job, which means whatever OS she is most comfortable with.

Several Linux distributions, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Windows tend to be common choices.

đź”— Tuning for More

What matters the most to obtain the most out of any setup is to properly tune a few parameters. In priority order:

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