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Life & fun · March 25, 2020

Socks Protocol Version 5 Library in Go

SOCKS Protocol Version 5 Library in Go. Full TCP/UDP and IPv4/IPv6 support - txthinking/socks5

Socks Protocol Version 5 Library in Go launched on March 25, 2020 with 54 votes, #862 of 4,417 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

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This is a Go library that implements the SOCKS Protocol Version 5, enabling developers to build applications that use SOCKS5 proxy functionality. It is designed for software engineers working in Go who need to integrate proxy support into their projects. The library provides a standardized way to handle SOCKS5 connections, making it suitable for applications requiring network proxy capabilities.

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