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Atlanta, GA    May 30, 2003

Proxy Web Servers and Authentication > Interception Proxies

Why do we care?

The good...
Requires no changes to client browser or the construction of special URLs.
...the bad...
According to network purists, a interception proxy violates the fundamental concept of the "invisible" network.
...and the ugly.
The installation of interception proxies breaks IP address recognition for access to remote databases.