How many of you use a proxy

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by alex_e, Jun 29, 2010.

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How many of you use a proxy

  1. Yes, Regularly

    42.9%
  2. No, Hardly

    35.7%
  3. Sometimes

    21.4%
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  1. #1
    Well, im gonna let a poll decide this one. Reason for the question. I have, by far, the best idea for a proxy and i just want to know if its worth it or not. :D
     
    alex_e, Jun 29, 2010 IP
  2. wolfbaron

    wolfbaron Peon

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    #2
    I used to use a proxy.
    But I never use a proxy hosted from a website...
    I just use the proxy switcher software
     
    wolfbaron, Jun 29, 2010 IP
  3. alex_e

    alex_e Well-Known Member

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    #3
    why dont you use them from a website?
     
    alex_e, Jun 29, 2010 IP
  4. *pushkar*

    *pushkar* Well-Known Member

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    #4
    I use proxies in college net lab only where some sites are blocked :)
     
    *pushkar*, Jun 29, 2010 IP
  5. jezzz

    jezzz Notable Member

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    #5
    I hardly used proxy site mostly in my previous office to run facebook but i seriously dont like browsing facebook through proxy
     
    jezzz, Jun 29, 2010 IP
  6. omarabid

    omarabid Well-Known Member

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    #6
    I use a VPN (hotspotshield)
     
    omarabid, Jun 29, 2010 IP
  7. tuba

    tuba Member

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    #7
    use proxy site but very rare to check DNS
     
    tuba, Jun 29, 2010 IP
  8. digitalchat

    digitalchat Peon

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    #8
    I use proxy a lot. Without proxy, a lot of websites I cannot visit, such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter... in my country. It's a tragedy.
     
    digitalchat, Jun 30, 2010 IP
  9. Serious Workers

    Serious Workers Well-Known Member

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    #9
    I use proxy many times when any specific site is not opening from my computer.
     
    Serious Workers, Jun 30, 2010 IP
  10. Achiever

    Achiever Well-Known Member

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    #10
    I am doing same.
     
    Achiever, Jun 30, 2010 IP
  11. musichangout.com

    musichangout.com Well-Known Member

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    #11
    I use proxy very rarely , I use proxy's to open some local sites in my country .
     
    musichangout.com, Jun 30, 2010 IP
  12. pratishtha

    pratishtha Well-Known Member

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    #12
    i don't use proxy.. i need not to!
     
    pratishtha, Jun 30, 2010 IP
  13. Abhik

    Abhik ..:: The ONE ::..

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    #13
    I don't and I never needed to.
     
    Abhik, Jun 30, 2010 IP
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    krolbiz Peon

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    #14
    sometimes.... whenever i want to look for CPA offers websites
     
    krolbiz, Jun 30, 2010 IP
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    #15
    I never used proxy till now. I will not use in future. I will not visit unwanted websites.
     
    johnsonp, Jun 30, 2010 IP
  16. TechDubDoob

    TechDubDoob Guest

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    #16
    I never really use a proxy. Can't think of the last time I used one.
     
    TechDubDoob, Jun 30, 2010 IP
  17. bhuppi890109

    bhuppi890109 Member

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    #17
    me too.........
     
    bhuppi890109, Jul 1, 2010 IP
  18. alex_e

    alex_e Well-Known Member

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    #18
    Oh wow, thats some good feedback :p
     
    alex_e, Jul 4, 2010 IP
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    Silent Media Peon

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    #19
    No, I don't use them as everything I need can be accessed from my home or work computer.
     
    Silent Media, Jul 4, 2010 IP
  20. toycat

    toycat Well-Known Member

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    #20
    I use a proxy rarely, and only for comedic purposes, or to be annoying.
     
    toycat, Jul 4, 2010 IP