> From: Chad Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: The Fool [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/24099.html > > > > Peek-A-Booty is designed to let surfers access sites blocked by > > government restrictions, and is essentially, a distributed > > proxy network. > > It uses a peer-to-peer model, masking the identity of each > > node. So the > > user can route around censorship that blocks citizens' access > > to specific > > IP addresses, because the censor doesn't know they're going there. If > > you're a Peek-A-Booty node, you might be doing it on their > > behalf. So the > > software isn't itself a browser, but simply requires the user to use > > localhost in the proxy field of their preferred browser. > Forget China, this is liberation for many Americans. > This is useful for me to get past an oppressive corporate web censors. The > censorship software could not possibly block all of the peers! > > Nerd From Hell - with no corporate fear I wasn't aware upstream filtering had taken off in amerika.
