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Re: How do you set Linux up as a http/ftp proxy?

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From: Marc Wiriadisastra
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 00:00
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Read the modem How-to or the Network administrator guide which should have
been installed with the linux if you can find it ftp to a linux site which
has the L.D.P. (linux document project) and find the network administrator
guide and some other stuff download the pdf version otherwise you will find
problems.  Don't worry about the .gz cause WinZip can expand it.

Phill Edwards wrote:

> I want to set up my Linux box so that I can gain http, ftp (and probably
> others) access through it from a Windows 95 machine. I'm thinking that
> I'll get a small hub and network the 2 machines together; the modem will
> be connected to the Linux box. So any web access from the Windows
> machine will be via the Linux machine.
>
> What I don't know is what I need to set up on the Linux box to make it
> act as a proxy in this way. Can someone please point me to some docco
> that explains how to go about this?
> Thanks,
> -- Phill --
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