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Article #116Re: internet connection setup thru proxy
From: Tom Williams
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 00:00
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 00:00
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In article <37DCB5FE.3CBDDCF@rocketmail.com>, Aaron Seet <bloodstorm@rocketmail.com> wrote: > I'm accessing Internet thru my univ's server, which has a proxy > firewall. No problem setuping up for the proxy with Netscape, but I > can't access with other applications like ICQ, IRC, etc. > > In Windows we can use this program called AutoSocks which automatically > configures for such applications to have access thru the proxy. Is > there a similar program for Linux? > > If your university is using a SOCKS proxy server, you can use the "runsocks" utility for Unix. I think you can get it from NEC (the SOCKS proxy folks) at http://www.socks.nec.com. Peace..... Tom Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Share what you know. Learn what you don't.
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