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diff --git a/network/httptunnel/README b/network/httptunnel/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c6a77aa14b --- /dev/null +++ b/network/httptunnel/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +httptunnel creates a bidirectional virtual connection tunnelled in +HTTP requests, and the HTTP requests can be sent via an HTTP proxy +if so desired. This can be useful for users behind restrictive +firewalls. If WWW access is allowed through a HTTP proxy, it's +possible to use httptunnel and e.g. telnet or PPP to connect to +another computer outside the firewall. |