> > I've been having problems with my Squid-equipped Gentoo box: For some > sites, Squid just times out. But if I access the sites directly, they > appear in my browser. And doing a direct wget from the Squidbox also > works. > > Now I'm not sure whose 'fault' it is, but just in case it's Squid's, > I'll experiment with other web proxies. >
No problems with squid here - why not try troubleshooting? - which version of squid? if arch, have you tried ~arch? - what does the access and error logs say about the sites that fail?