| How many times you have been at school or | | | | other prefixes besides home, such as invite, |
| work and wanted to browse your favourite sites, | | | | search, mail, blog, favorites, groups, forum, |
| but guess what, they were blocked! Happened a | | | | events, music, signup, chat, etc. Just make sure |
| lot to me, or at least until I heard of web | | | | you put the dot (.) before the rest of the URL. |
| proxies.They are web sites that let you unblock | | | | You might also try using a language translator |
| sites by your administrator. | | | | page in order to translate the site from another |
| How is that possible? | | | | language into English. There are several sites that |
| Basically they retreive the page you want to surf | | | | offer this type of service including Google |
| and display it for you.So, you connect to the web | | | | Language Tools, FreeTranslation, and Babel Fish |
| proxy, and it connects to the blocked site.It's like | | | | Translation. |
| a person in the middle. | | | | If you are a bit more technically minded another |
| For what are they used else? | | | | method would be to install a circumventor. A |
| Web proxies, besides unblocking unblock sites, p.s | | | | circumventor program can be used to sneak past |
| myspace unblock, they are used to protect your | | | | all kinds of web blocking programs. Be aware that |
| privacy.That means that you dont show your IP | | | | you won't actually be installing the program on the |
| to the sites you connect, but show the proxies IP. | | | | computer from which the firewall is blocking the |
| How can I find them? | | | | site you want to see. Instead, the program is |
| Just make a google search for terms like proxy | | | | installed on a different machine, one that is not |
| or unblock sites and you will get thousands of | | | | blocked. So, for example, you wouldn't install the |
| working proxies.It' just that easy ;) . | | | | circumventor on the computer at school; it would |
| What if you don't like proxies? | | | | be installed on a computer at home. After the |
| While proxy servers are extremely popular in | | | | circumventor program has been installed it will |
| helping to get past firewalls there are still other | | | | provide you with URL for the new circumventor, |
| sneaky ways in which you can get on MySpace | | | | you take that with you and use that URL to |
| at school as well. For example, you could use | | | | sneak past the firewall or other type of web |
| Google to load the cached version of the site. | | | | blocking device. |
| This works because the cached version of the | | | | It is important to know that whatever computer |
| site is usually filter free. To do this you will need | | | | you install the circumventor on must have a fast |
| to go to Google first, type in MySpace and then | | | | Internet connect, not dial-up. It should also be |
| go to the first link, but make sure you click on | | | | running either Windows XP or 2000. In addition, |
| cached not the actual URL link. | | | | the computer must be turned on and hooked up |
| Another way would be to try changing the prefix | | | | to the Internet in order for the circumventor to |
| of the site name. For example, instead of typing | | | | work. Peacefire offers information where to |
| in you would type in " Of course, you can use | | | | download circumventor programs. |