Thanks all for the feedback re: this. We're definitely FLOSS zealots,
but I will pass all this along.

best,
Phoebe

On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Cary Gordon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> In my experience, I haven't found anything that is as easy to use (or
> even close) to EZProxy. Unless you value your time at under $5/hr., or
> are a FLOSS zealot (I think of myself as a semi-zealot), it is a
> bargain at $500. A significant part of that bargain is the great
> community that supports it.
>
> This is not to say, or course, that it is not possible to do this with
> Squid, which was the first effective solution, or other tools.
>
> Cary
>
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 10:05 AM, phoebe ayers <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Are there any open source proxies for libraries that have been
>> developed, e.g. an open source alternative to EZProxy or similar? I'm
>> working with a non-profit tech foundation that is interested in
>> granting access to a few licensed resources to a few hundred people
>> who are scattered around the world.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Phoebe
>>
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