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Socks 4 5
SOCKS – Wikipedia SOCKS is an Internet protocol that exchanges network packets between a client and server through a proxy server. SOCKS5 optionally provides authentication so only authorized users may access a server. Practically, a SOCKS server proxies TCP connections to an arbitrary IP address, and provides a means for…
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SOCKS4/5 SOCKS 4/5 is a popular acronym combining two network protocol versions –SOCKS 4 and SOCKS 5. The key advantage of SOCKS (deriving from “sockets”) is a possibility of operation of client/server applications outside firewalling. It means that SOCKS proxy can accept a client’s request outside the firewall, view its…
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