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Entries from October 2007

Hotlinking prevention for Phproxy, CGI-Proxy and Zelune

October 26th, 2007 · 9 Comments

Hotlinking in the proxy business happens when someone goes directly to a website without going through your web proxy’s home page. Hotlinking harms you and your proxy in two ways:

People linking directly to images and/or videos are using/stealing your bandwidth
You are losing advertising revenue since people go directly to the webpage without coming […]

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Starting up in the proxy business

October 10th, 2007 · 6 Comments

Today I wrote a post on namepros forum which I though is worth posting here. I have changed the structure and the text a bit to match the Kiloserve blog but it’s substance is the same. I will be expanding on the important ideas below, providing information on how go about with each step e.g. […]

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Why is Proxy Hosting different than conventional web hosting?

October 8th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Not many web hosts allow proxy hosting. Estimates say that only about 2% do. The main reasons for this is:

Proxies use a lot of bandwidth so if a web host oversells his bandwidth (a usual practice amongst web hosts) thinking that not all his customers will use the traffic they’ve bought, they are in […]

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