Sentence examples for virtual proxy from inspiring English sources
noun
A proxy that controls access to a resource that is expensive to create.cite-journal
Specifically, it establishes embodiment through the use of a mouse, which acts as a virtual proxy for the user's hands.
The conflict, a virtual proxy war fought between the Congolese government, former Hutu Genocidaires from Rwanda, and ethnic Tutsis is the largest the world has seen since WWII.
Next year netizens will still be able to access the subversive sounds of Katy Perry and Lady Gaga by using virtual proxy networks (VPNs) that trick computers into acting as if they are based outside of China, leaping the Great Firewall.
At least one more member of the hacking group LulzSec, known online as "Neuron", may be arrested if traced by their use of a British anonymous VPN (virtual private network) proxy service, following a similar arrest last week.
There are a number of different types of these tools: blocking-resistant tools, simple web proxies, virtual private network (VPN) services, and open HTTP/SOCKS proxies.
Proxies, virtual private networks and "unblockers" are widely used to circumvent them, but discouraged by Netflix and other online content libraries.
A similar blockade of piracy sites, including the notorious Pirate Bay, has shown that users are willing to use virtual private networks, proxies and other technologies to easily route around the blockade.
The television shows and movies offered by Netflix differ by territory because of licensing restrictions, which some members bypass with proxies, virtual private networks (VPNs) or "unblockers" that make it appear as though they are in a different country.
Moreover, users increasingly are resorting to technological maneuvers like virtual private networks and proxy servers to sidestep the censors' blocking of banned Web sites altogether.
Another factor is the spread of virtual private networks or proxy servers, which make it possible to surf the web through a foreign server.
Second, voters are allowed to treat sending sex messages to virtual strangers as a proxy for how reckless and undisciplined a man in Weiner's position is likely to be in office.
