Software Engineer / Protocol Nerd
Joseph Dye
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ExplainersProxiesWhy upgrade from HTTP/1.1 to HTTP/2 proxying?
Still on HTTP/1.1? Move to HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 at no extra cost and see why the upgrade makes a real difference in speed and security
5 minutes
NewsProduct updatesAnnouncing HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 Residential Network Support
Stay ahead with our beta network. Now supporting HTTP/2 and experimental HTTP/3 for faster, more efficient connections and future-ready use cases
8 minutes
Announcing Residential Network HTTP/S Support
Byteful launches HTTPS support for residential network, adding military-grade encryption to proxy handshakes for enhanced security.
Nerd CornerProxiesSOCKS Protocol Deep Dive
As part of our in-house proxy solution - Ancelotti - we implemented our own Rust-based sans-IO SOCKS5 library. In the near future we will be releasing a three part blog series discussing how to implement the entirety of the SOCKS5 protocol using different methods for representing state machines (using enums, using typestates, using coroutines).
15 minutes
Nerd CornerProxiesPiecing together SOCKS5 Fragmentation
We take a look at SOCKS5 Fragmentation to try to understand the reason it exists and is in the RFC. It turns out we couldn't...but we found some interesting things along the way.
10 minutes
