Re: [Plug] Proxy Server

["Sibylla C. Cressy" <scressy@op.net>]

Thanks for your comments.  I think the hardware is pretty good; son
LeRoy set it all up for me.

Billie




Thomas E. Keiser wrote:
> 
> Sibylla:
> 
>     No commitment required. Download it and try it free for nn days. If you like it,
> pay for a license. It works well for me in many different applications. Better with
> better hardware, lots of memory.
> 
> Tom
> 
> "Sibylla C. Cressy" wrote:
> 
> > How well does vmware work?  I am thinking of getting it, and would like
> > to know before I make the commitment.
> >
> > Billie
> >
> > Aaron Brown wrote:
> > >
> > > Yea like install vmware, you should be able to browse from there :)
> > >
> > > --
> > > -Rune
> > >
> > > Walk a Mile in another man's shoes, and you will risk getting Athlete's Foot...
> > >
> > > In the Depths of the minds of the insane Fantasy and Reality are the
> > > same...
> > >
> > > On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Michael W. Ryan wrote:
> > >
> > > :Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 09:39:46 -0400 (EDT)
> > > :From: Michael W. Ryan <mryan@netaxs.com>
> > > :Reply-To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> > > :To: plug@lists.nothinbut.net
> > > :Subject: Re: [Plug] Proxy Server
> > > :
> > > :On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Brent R. Matzelle wrote:
> > > :
> > > :> Yes, I did specify the address in the browser, and
> > > :> that's where the problem lies.  No PC's (Win32
> > > :> included) can connect to http or ftp sites without
> > > :> BOTH the MS Proxy Client installed and the proxy
> > > :> configuration specified.
> > > :
> > > :No, you are wrong.  This is ONLY required if your proxy server is using
> > > :the general purpose gateway for Winsock applications.  MS Proxy can
> > > :function solely as a CERN-compliant web proxy.  The MS Proxy Client is
> > > :only required if you're suing the Winsock gateway (to support the passing
> > > :of protocols other than HTTP and FTP).
> > > :
> > > :> Since there is no Unix
> > > :> version of MS Proxy Client I'm stuck for the time
> > > :> being.  And I know that the computer and browser is
> > > :> working properly because I can view the school web
> > > :> site and mail server, but cannot view any outside
> > > :> links.  Maybe if I understood what the Proxy Client
> > > :> does for routing packets over the network I could find
> > > :> some sort of solution to the problem.  Any
> > > :> suggestions?
> > > :
> > > :The Proxy Client allows your system to talk to the Winsock gateway on the
> > > :Proxy Server.  If your school is using MS Proxy as its proxy server and
> > > :has it configured to require you to use the MS Proxy Client, your only two
> > > :optiosn are to a) convince your school not to use the Winsock gateway or
> > > :b) use an MS platform for outside browsing.
> > > :
> > > :Michael W. Ryan, MCP, MCT     | OTAKON 1999
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