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CacheGuard-OS vs PeerBlock

A side-by-side look at CacheGuard-OS and PeerBlock. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CacheGuard-OS

CacheGuard-OS

Network & Admin

CacheGuard-OS is an open source web cache and proxy server. It is designed to improve website performance by caching content closer to end users, reducing bandwidth usage and server load. CacheGuard-OS supports both reverse and forward proxy caching.

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PeerBlock

PeerBlock

Security & Privacy

PeerBlock is a free, open-source program that blocks IP addresses and domains known to distribute threats like spyware, malware, and spam. It works by editing the Windows Hosts file to prevent connections to unsafe sites.

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