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socks

Pair of fabric coverings for the feet, varying in length upwards from the ankle to the knee and worn inside shoes or boots. Socks are usually knitted in wool, cotton, or synthetic fibres.

Socks

In computing, the First Cat on the Internet. Socks was the real-life cat which belonged to President Bill Clinton's family and was a resident of the White House when the White House Web site was set up in 1995.



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Integrated SOCKS Support - SOCKS is a networking proxy protocol that enables hosts on one side of a SOCKS server to gain full access to hosts on the other side of the SOCKS server without requiring direct IP-reachability.
SOCKS is a proxy protocol that acts as a network firewall enabling hosts behind a SOCKS server to gain full access to the internet, while preventing unauthorized access from outside.
Support for SOCKS 4 and 5 - This proxy protocol strengthens the security of Web-deployed applications by enabling hosts behind a SOCKS server to gain full access to the Internet, while preventing unauthorized access from outside.
 
 
 
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