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Avast anti-virus software recommends using the localhost/12080 local proxy
solution in IE 6Lan settings with their Webshield 4.6.652 update in
conjunction with Zone Alarm.

Can someone tell me the advantage or disadvantages of using a proxy
server setup such as this?

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