Proxy server overview
A proxy server is a middleman handling the connection with the server for clients. Please note, that there are all kinds of proxy servers you can set up.
| Name | Version | Dependencies | Size | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| privoxy | 3.0.16-1 | libpcre, libpthread | 164.307 | Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, modifying web page content, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks. |
| libpcre | 8.11-1 | 55.853 | A Perl Compatible Regular Expression library | |
| libpthread | 0.9.32-65 | 30.687 | POSIX thread library | |
| librt | 0.9.32-65 | 5.527 | POSIX.1b RealTime extension library | |
| polipo | 1.0.4.1-2 | 103.217 | Polipo is a small and fast caching web proxy (a web cache, an HTTP proxy, a proxy server). While Polipo was designed to be used by one person or a small group of people, there is nothing that prevents it from being used by a larger group. Polipo is no longer maintained. | |
| squid | 2.7.STABLE9-1 | libopenssl, libpthread | 435.502 | Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, gopher, and HTTP data objects. Unlike traditional caching software, Squid handles all requests in a single, non-blocking, I/O-driven process. |
| libopenssl | 1.0.0d-1 | zlib | 582.246 | The OpenSSL Project is a collaborative effort to develop a robust, commercial-grade, full-featured, and Open Source toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocols as well as a full-strength general purpose cryptography library. This package contains the OpenSSL shared libraries, needed by other programs. |
| zlib | 1.2.5-1 | 39.407 | Description: Library implementing the deflate compression method | |
| libpthread | 0.9.32-65 | librt | 30.687 | POSIX thread library |
| librt | 0.9.32-65 | 5.527 | POSIX.1b RealTime extension library | |
| tinyproxy | 1.8.2-2 | 29.128 | Tinyproxy is a lightweight HTTP and HTTPS proxy |