Q Proxy

A circumventor is a method of defeating blocking policies implemented using proxy servers. Ironically, most circumventors are also proxy ser...

A reverse proxy is a proxy server that is installed in the neighborhood of one or more web servers. All traffic coming from the Internet and...

A split proxy is a proxy implemented as two programs installed on two different computers. Since they are effectively two parts of the same ...

Because proxies might be used for abuse, system administrators have developed a number of ways to refuse service to open proxies. IRC networ...

The term "forced proxy" is ambiguous. It means both "intercepting proxy" (because it filters all traffic on the only ava...

The term "transparent proxy" is most often used incorrectly to mean "intercepting proxy" (because the client does not ne...

An intercepting proxy (often incorrectly called "transparent proxy") combines a proxy server with a Gateway. Connections made by c...