| Many work places and schools are cracking down | | | | But chances are that your school administration |
| on the web sites and online services. Blocking | | | | has already blocked access to most web proxies |
| access to social sites has been a common tactic. | | | | as well. In that case, you have one more options: |
| The most common websites that are blocked in | | | | Trick B: You can download Ultrasurf ( ) and save |
| schools include MySpace, Bebo and Facebook. | | | | it to a USB stick. UltraSurf is a green software, |
| There are however always legitimate reasons to | | | | which means no installation process is needed nor |
| bypass the internet filters and visit the blocked | | | | system setting is required to change when using |
| websites. The following methods will help you | | | | the software. UltraSurf implements almost all |
| access blocked websites in school, college or your | | | | browser functions based on HTTP and user |
| company. | | | | needs, such as browsing websites, login and |
| Trick A: Using a web proxy to bypass restrictions. | | | | posting on web forums, using Web mail, uploading |
| Proxies that focus on website browsing are called | | | | and downloading data files, real time audio, video |
| web proxies. A web proxy works by acting as a | | | | and other multimedia programs, etc. |
| "middle man": it downloads the requested pages | | | | The more people are aware of these tricks, the |
| to its proxy server and in turn you download the | | | | more likely your network administrators will catch |
| page, all images and other such objects from the | | | | on and find ways to shut them down. So be sure |
| proxy server to your browser, thus bypassing | | | | not to let others know how to do these tricks. |
| any filters and annoying firewalls. | | | | Accessing unauthorized web sites using the above |
| ( ) is a popular web proxy. You can search on | | | | tricks may be considered a violation of school or |
| Google for "myspace proxy" and find a great deal | | | | work policies and might put you in trouble. Use |
| of other web proxies as well. | | | | them at your own risk. |