SOCKS


Meaning of SOCKS in English

< security > A security package that allows a host behind a firewall to use finger , FTP , telnet , Gopher , and Mosaic to access resources outside the firewall while maintaining the security requirements.

[The Security FAQ, Usenet newsgroups news:comp.security.misc , news:comp.security.unix , news:alt.security ].

(1995-01-31)

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