From 36b282ece0cba109873500cde32dcc31aa6a7ea6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mia00 Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 00:27:31 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'README.md' --- README.md | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fde8008..a2a126c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ # The Great Cloudwall -"The Great Cloudwall" is [CloudFlare](https://www.cloudflare.com/). -It is called this in reference to the [Great Firewall of China](http://www.greatfirewallofchina.org/) which does a comparable job of filtering out *some* people from seeing web content(ie everyone in mainland china and some people outside) while at the same time those not affected to see a dratically different web, a web free of censorship of such images as ["tank man"](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_Man). - +"The Great Cloudwall" is [CloudFlare](https://www.cloudflare.com/), a world's largest MITM proxy. ![](./cloudflaredearuser.png) -Cloudflare is a reverse proxy + +It is called this in reference to the [Great Firewall of China](http://www.greatfirewallofchina.org/) which does a comparable job of filtering out *some* people from seeing web content(ie everyone in mainland china and some people outside) while at the same time those not affected to see a dratically different web, a web free of censorship of such images as ["tank man"](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_Man). Cloudflare similarly prevents those in southeast asia and elsewhere who have poor internet connectivity from accessing the websites behind it(for example, they could be behind 7+ layers of NAT) unless they solve multiple image CAPTCHAs.