GlimmerBlocker vs Varnish
A side-by-side look at GlimmerBlocker and Varnish. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
GlimmerBlocker
Security & Privacy
GlimmerBlocker is an open-source ad blocking program for Mac OS X. It blocks ads, tracking scripts, and malware domains by redirecting connections to those sites to an internal block page. GlimmerBlocker aims to protect privacy while browsing the web.
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Varnish
Network & Admin
Varnish is an open source web application accelerator designed to speed up websites by caching and optimizing content delivery. It sits in front of web servers and caches frequently-accessed content, reducing requests to backend servers.
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