===Proxy Servers=== Proxy servers sit between the client and the server ==Proxy Servers (Caching)== Proxy servers hide the IP of the actual client Caching proxy servers speed up access to websites by caching frequently accessed pages locally (on proxy server) ==Proxy Servers (Reverse)== Reverse proxy servers hide the IP of the actual server ==Using Proxy Servers== Browser Edit | Preferences | Connection | ... curl proxy (set environment variable BEFORE running curl) %% $ http_proxy=proxy.ri:8080 curl -i http://www.osde.info %% curl proxy (using command line switch) %% $ curl -x proxy.ri:8080 -i http://www.osde.info %% wget proxy (set environment variable BEFORE running wget) %% $ http_proxy=proxy.ri:8080 wget -S "http://www.osde.info/" %% ---- REFERRERS {{backlinks}}