When you quickly need a proxy server

Sometimes you need a proxy server. Not because you really want to proxy and cache stuff, but because you want to study the behavior. Yesterday was such a day for me. I just wanted to see what calls were made by a program and I needed something to intervene. Not something fancy. I went to DockerHub searched for squid in the box and sure enough, Canonical has an image uploaded:

docker run --rm -p 3128:3128 ubuntu/squid

That single line pushed things a bit forward for me last night.

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