ok, i know what a proxy is (i think..... kinda like a retransmiting station but it retransmits data with its IP insted of yours? if not please correct me) and yes i know and realise that im behind one in my home LAN using the gateway as the proxy. please correct me if im wrond anywhere in here, its been a long day and its 2am and i wanna go to sleep but i want to post this first....... anyway, yes, XP pro gateway (parents prefer M$ but i run linux on my box that im writing from at the moment. ok i think theres a question in here somewhere...... i think what i wanna know is how to i enable leapfrogging from one proxy to another to another to another to another to another to another to another to........... you get the idea. cause all i see to be able to come up with is sites on the internet that say pay us and well give you a proxy to look at webpages thru, and if you pay us more we may even let you use FTP...... stuff like them....... am i only going to get those? or are there proxys out there that are truely for alowing free and total unrestricted access thru? like any ports (ex, if i wanted GAIM to run all my mesangers thru it)...... ok i think there was a question somewhere in there, i hope so, or else i just put off going to sleep to write for 20 mins (c'mon, im tired so i type slow and have alot of errors) and not get anything written......

hmmmmm the thaught of that just makes me just wanna go to sleep and thing about it with my nice cozy pillow...... wait, i want a nice cozy pillow first, i hate the pillow i have cause its to flat, i have 3 pillows piled up and its still not enuf cause there all to flat. any sugestions on that one while were at it?