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As long as they’re known as such, sites like
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But what about results? You want to see the
HideMyAss.com are just as known to public final look and layout, even if you’re confident
access portals and their filters as dirty words in your abilities. Well you can always get yet
and names and other forbidden, flagged sites
another program or site go see your page and
and CDNs are.
report it back to you.
Luckily, there are other sites and services that
Sites such as Web-Capture.net and Snapito.
will go to these porn places for you and report
com allow you to submit a specific URL and
back the goods, results and data you need.
get a full-length screen shot of any site page.
Web-Capture is better than Snapito because
One thing to remember is that these filters or
the latter doesn’t seem to read through SFW
portals, such as those used at fast-food joints
or well-known donut destinations only read the flash objects.
first ten or twelve characters of a URL before
condemning the surfer to an “access denied” Then there’s the code. You want to read the
page. code behind what’s troubling you on a site,
maybe locate the style sheet that controls an
That’s ok, because there *is* one third-party element. There doesn’t seem to be very many
anonymizer which uses many more characters third-party “view-source” services out there,
than that to go fetch whatever site you’re though one such is “Rex Swain’s HTTP Viewer”
looking to see, and it’s not known as such...
or rexswain.com/httpview.html.
though it may be a little behind on how up to
date it is for the site you’re trying to access.
Swain’s page let’s you submit any webpage
for a source viewing as long as it’s http:// -
google Cache which can be useful for finding code errors
as well as fetching images directly from their
Google cache is not known as an anonymizer,
url for the purposes of illustrating a site or
and that’s fine, really, but if you use it to
DVD review, for example. (This is also where
look at many dirty domains, you’ll see it has
you can see that images on CDN hosting can’t
a long series of characters before it actually
be blocked, for the most part; the links in
“looks” at a domain name (http://webcache.
the scanned source are live and produce the
googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache).
Filters that read the first x-number of images when clicked.)
characters in a domain name and compare it to
Speaking of images, a sweet site for analyzing
a list of words that are not permitted will not
get to the naughty terms in your URL. your SEO and general site performance outside
what’s obvious to the naked eye is GTMetrix.
Then of course there’s archive.org, or “The com. But in this case, not for performing SEO
Wayback Machine” as it’s more commonly but for optimizing your imagaes. The site, in
known. Very rare is the third-party, third- scanning for elements of your site which slow
world-country portal filter service able to down page loads, not only detects images
see beyond the incredibly long series of
which aren’t properly optimized (from mild
characters used to archive web pages back to
1% reductions to massive 36k over-bloating),
the beginning of the web (https://web.
it generates its own “examples” of the images
archive.org/web/20170601000000*/).
you can download, rename and use to replace
your own online blimps.
If you need to upload a gallery or video
from your machine to your CMS (Content
Now most of us will rarely have to venture out
Management System/software) or CDN (Content
of our comfy open networked homes or offices
Delivery Network), don’t worry. Firstly, public
safety gateways usually don’t block FTP ports, to view, research or generate porn, but you
they don’t even consider their clientele might never know...
attempt this sort of access. And most CDNs
use “safe” domain names or IPs, and at any Then again after all that, after all is said and
rate aren’t listed in most databases of probited done, you can always go to Starbuck’s, where
URLs. the WiFi is free of any of these “protections”.
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