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Is there a light HTTP proxy I can run without root privileges?

I am on a network where outgoing port 8080 is blocked on most machines (i.e. I cannot access services on port 8080). Some of the machines on the network however do not have this restriction. I would ...
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How can I enable URL rewriting on a DD-WRT router?

I would like to be able to add a parameter to certain URL requests that go through my DD-WRT router. Specifically, I'm trying to figure out how to force safe search in Google, which means I have to ...
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How can I block a specific URL on a DD-WRT router?

I've been looking everywhere for this. Does anyone know how to block a specific URL on a DD-WRT router? For example, I want to block website.com/whatever but not website.com, blah.website.com, or ...
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Setting up Proxy Settings on Debian

During installation of Debian I was asked for a Standard Proxy String in the form of http://user:password@host:port/, which I entered. apt-get ran and retrieved files during update, and now Debian is ...
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proxy ; what can be done with it? [closed]

I'm aware of what a proxy is and of its main usage to provide a bridge between two networks ; but as an interest, I'd like to get your opinions and ideas as what can be done with a proxy (at home or ...
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How to direct bash network request through a socket5 proxy?

I know how to use http_proxy to redirect http request, but how to redirect the data with a socket5 proxy such as a SSH tunnel?
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Web access through a remote proxy accessed over SSH

I'm browsing the web on a client PC running Windows or Linux. I want to browse a website (http://access.lan:52050//cgi-bin/login.cgi) which is not directly accessible from my PC. I can browse the ...
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Set a network range in the no_proxy environment variable

I'm in a network using a proxy. I've got machines using lots of scripts here and there accessing each other over HTTP. The network is 10.0.0.0/8. My proxy is 10.1.1.1:81, so I set it up accordingly: ...
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Transparent local proxy to many proxies

In Firefox is add-on FoxyProxy, which makes possible use many proxy with filtering URLs. I need it for any browser, but in many of them it is only possible to set one proxy server. I need a ...
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yum proxy http errors

I've a VM running Centos 5.5 and I'm trying to get yum to update via a company proxy. I can browse the web within the VM using the proxy setting , but I cannot get yum to use the proxy. I'm getting ...
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How to setup proxy authentication in the Debian shell?

I think that once I used export http_proxy=http://user:password@address:port/ successfully. But now when I use wget it shows Error parsing proxy URL http://user:passwordaddress:port/: Bad port ...
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True HTTPS? How?

/Using Google Chrome/ if i visit: https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/File:Nokota_Horses_cropped.jpg then the: ...
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Sniffing packets through router

I would like to create a system like this. The user would connect through a wifi network which would reroute all http requests and responses through the network card on a computer thus allowing that ...
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I am failing to use XChat when behind a proxy

So I set my HTTP proxy via Settings -> Preferences -> Network setup, and am getting this error: Looking up irc.us.gimp.org Looking up <IP> Connecting to <IP> (<IP>) port ...
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Is there a way to set network proxy system-wide?

If I want to have GNOME applications (as well as Firefox and Chrome) access the network through a proxy, I need only use gnome-network-properties (a nice and simple GUI I must say). For other apps ...

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