What is a proxy server?

Answer Posted / srivatsa

A proxy server is an intermediary between the user's
computer and the computer they wish to access. For example,
if a user browsing the web requests a page from a web server
at a university in the USA, the request is directed to the
proxy server, which then makes the request from the USA Web ...

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