Wednesday 30 November 2016

Your HTTP Proxy And Your ISP

Using a http proxy or some other kind of proxy that is completely anonymous means no-one knows what you are doing on the internet, right? Well, the answer to that is kind of yes and kind of no. What you need to look at and understand is how your computer connects to the internet and in turn connects to your proxy server. There are two main steps involved when using any kind of proxy server.



The first is that your home computer must be connected to the internet. Obviously you need to use the service of an ISP that provides customers with home or work internet connections. Once your computer connects to your ISP, you then connect make the direct connection to your proxy server. Here you can see two steps. You first connect to the internet and then you connect to the proxy server. Once you have logged into your proxy you can then begin surfing the internet.

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