Monday, February 13, 2006

RabbIt : A mutating, caching Web proxy used to speed up surfing over slow links like modems

RabbIt is a mutating, caching Web proxy used to speed up surfing over slow links like modems. It does this by removing advertising and background images and scaling down images to low quality JPEGs. RabbIT is written in Java and should be able to run on any platform. It does depend upon an image converter if image scaleing is on. The recommended image converter is "convert" from the ImageMagick package.

[Intended Audience] End Users/Desktop, System Administrators
[License] OSI Approved :: BSD License (original), OSI Approved :: BSD License (revised)
[Operating System] OS Independent
[Programming Language] Java
[Topic] Internet :: Proxy Servers, Internet :: WWW/HTTP, Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Dynamic Content, Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: HTTP Servers, Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: Site Management :: Link Checking, System :: Networking

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