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A proxy server (1) can change your ______ address, so the web server doesn’t know exactly where you are in the world.
A proxy server (1) can change your ______ address, so the web server doesn’t know exactly where you are in the world.
IP
Proxy servers act as a ______ between you and the internet.
Proxy servers act as a ______ between you and the internet.
gateway
A proxy server is basically a computer on the internet with its own ______ address that your computer knows.
A proxy server is basically a computer on the internet with its own ______ address that your computer knows.
IP
When you send a web request, your request goes to the proxy server first. The proxy server then makes your web request on your behalf, collects the response from the web server, and forwards data to your ______.
When you send a web request, your request goes to the proxy server first. The proxy server then makes your web request on your behalf, collects the response from the web server, and forwards data to your ______.
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A proxy server can block access to certain web pages, based on ______ address.
A proxy server can block access to certain web pages, based on ______ address.
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Study Notes
Proxy Servers
- A proxy server can change your IP address, so the web server doesn't know your exact location.
- Proxy servers act as an intermediary between you and the internet.
- A proxy server is a computer on the internet with its own IP address that your computer knows.
- When you send a web request, your request goes to the proxy server first, which then makes your web request on your behalf, collects the response from the web server, and forwards data to your computer.
- A proxy server can block access to certain web pages, based on IP address.
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Learn about proxy servers, their types, and the reasons for using them. Understand how websites are classified and explore background image attributes in HTML.