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TinyProxy vs Yahoo! Messenger

A side-by-side look at TinyProxy and Yahoo! Messenger. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

TinyProxy

TinyProxy

Network & Admin

TinyProxy is a light-weight open source HTTP and HTTPS proxy server. It runs on Linux, MacOS, and Windows and allows users to anonymize web browsing sessions and control internet access. TinyProxy is configurable, supports access control, and can be extended with custom plugins.

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Yahoo! Messenger

Yahoo! Messenger

Social & Communications

Yahoo! Messenger is an instant messaging client and associated protocol provided by Yahoo!. It allows users to communicate in real-time through text, voice, video chat, and file sharing. Popular in the early 2000s, it has since declined in usage with the rise of smartphones and other messaging apps.

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