Re: Any problem with having 100,000 files

["J. Scott Edwards" <sedwards_(_at_)_xmission_(_dot_)_com>]

On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Ben Goren wrote:

> Put  all those  files into  a  single directory,  now, and  you're
> probably asking for  at least a bit of trouble. Look  at Squid for
> one sane way  of dealing with a lot of  files; search the archives
> and Google for more discussion.
>

Squid as in: "Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web
clients, supporting FTP, gopher, and HTTP data objects."?  Or is there
something else named squid that I am missing?

Thanks
 -Scott