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“” - Garib0ne - 03-04-2025
Proxy settings = rerouting your traffic. Why? Privacy, testing, or just tinkering.
If you’re on Windows, hit Win + I > Network > Proxy. Paste a server address (find free ones on ProxyNova).
Warning: Free proxies can be sketchy. Don’t log into banks on ‘em.