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'''Proxy server''' allow for user [[privacy|privacy]]
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'''Proxy server''' allows for user [[privacy|privacy]].  The proxy server can be a dedicated computer or a software system running on a computer.  It can act as an intermediary between an endpoint device, such as a computer, and another server from which a user or client is requesting a service. This leads to an increase in user response time because the proxy server knows how frequently Internet sites are visited. 
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Revision as of 03:14, 8 April 2015

Proxy server allows for user privacy. The proxy server can be a dedicated computer or a software system running on a computer. It can act as an intermediary between an endpoint device, such as a computer, and another server from which a user or client is requesting a service. This leads to an increase in user response time because the proxy server knows how frequently Internet sites are visited.