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by Symbiote 2808 days ago
I think it's worth drawing attention to it. It's a very useful feature; just don't tell the network administrators.

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does mean anyone on your local network (assuming a firewall at the gateway) can use your computer to proxy to work. That's great if you're on a private LAN and want to look at a work site on your phone, but not great at a coffee shop.