A proxy server is essentially a middle computer that sits between the client and the primary server. Find out how proxy servers increase speed and efficiency withhelp from a computer specialist in this free video on Internet connections. Expert: Mike Rickert Bio: Mike Rickert has been working in the computer industry in different capacities since 1995. Filmmaker: Abiy Engida

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11 Comments on Internet Connections : What Is a Proxy Server?

  1. captainbillmorgan says:

    Proxy servers are used for privacy rights and protect your personal data and identity theft. Because information is often not well protected by those we are supposed to trust. I think its a good idea to protect children since an address can now easily be pinpointed. It’s also used by people who are in countries that prevent or censor information by a firewall. It also helps Internet users in countries without safe access to free media ie China. Mike is discussing a business point of view.

  2. SmileG333 says:

    Thankss!

  3. GuiltyFoxx says:

    Hi i need help…I have 2 computers, a laptop and a desktop. Lately my laptop has more ping than the desktop espically on my online games..I confirmed this by playing the online game called s4 and i created a room for my 2 computers…my laptop has more ping and for som reason beside the ping mark there (R) (T)..so im wondering if my laptop has a different IP Adresss?

  4. TheNorweagian says:

    DAMN! i cant logg in to the site becouse of PROXY SHIT!!!!!!!!

  5. pcfix411 says:

    eHow, Another point to consider. I like the video.

  6. proxyserverlist says:

    Helpful video, thanks man!

  7. Acebeats1 says:

    Do you know of any proxies that rotate IP addresses and enter into gmail???

  8. fizal00 says:

    i need personal help about proxy pls help me!

  9. ThomasSkatez says:

    what about for aim..my aim doesnt work help me plzplzplzz

  10. ecorg911 says:

    P.S. Proxy server don’t necessarily cache data, some only certain data types and some none at all. Please don’t mislead people.

  11. ecorg911 says:

    NO DUH…

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