I am not sure were this is going?

There are a number of ways to hide on the net.

third party proxy servers are one way to go.

tools such as multi proxy or a new one on the market is stealther

http://www.multiproxy.org

http://www.stealther.com






What is the "Stealther" ?

* Features: Absolute anonymous Internet surfing
* No trace-back possible
* Automatically updated proxy-database
* Possibility to check proxies for availability
* LAN-Gateway with Content Control
* New identity on every website you open
* Protects you from data-spying
* ->> Absolutely protected privacy <<-

Stealther is a program which you use together with your web browser to ensure your anonymity when you surf the Internet and download files.
It allows you to hide your real identity from the websites you visit, block cookies and modify any information about your computer that is sent out by your web browser.

How Stealther works

Stealther is a proxy server agent that lets you travel the Internet with maximum possible privacy. It contains a large autoupdated database of anonymous proxy servers and allows you to easily logon to them and test their anonymity. This network of publicly accessible servers shield your current connection when you visit websites, download files, or use web-based e-mail accounts.
You can also block cookies with a single click of your mouse, watch the statistics of the current connection and explore the information sent out by your browser (great for learning more about how the Internet works!).
You can scan each proxy server, check its response time, confirm its anonymity and IP isolation factors. Stealther changes the proxy for each page automatically to ensure the maximum of security!
You can also SHARE your anonymous Internet connection with others over a LAN! Yes, you can use Stealther as a gate to the Internet. Install it on the computer connected to the Internet and set up web browsers on other computers on the LAN to use it as a proxy. If you are a network administrator working in an environment with special security requirements, you may be interested in some advanced features Stealther offers: modification of any HTTP variables, monitoring client requests, stop lists for clients and remote hosts, and much more. This is a complete and expandable solution for both individual users and businesses concerned with their security and privacy of Web communications.

IRC

There a number of socks / proxy applications to deal with this

Socks2http as an example

or just by using one proxy through your web browser - this is not the safest way to go.

You do have to check the qualty of the proxy you are going to use, but this is a whole other thread..