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Re: www131 : Resolving Host

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From: John Whalley
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 1996 00:00
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 In article <835758146_OASIS_@kingres.demon.co.uk>
  Simon@kingres.demon.co.uk (Simon King) said:-

> In article <835649350_OASIS_@whalley.demon.co.uk>
>  john@whalley.demon.co.uk (John Whalley) said:-
>
>> In article <835585246_OASIS_@kingres.demon.co.uk>
>>  Simon@kingres.demon.co.uk (Simon King) said:-
>>
>>>Does anyone know why I can not get www131 to get past the 'Resolving Host'
>>>message when I enter a valid www address ?  I've got cab.ovl in the cab

<snip>

>>Namely, Demon's proxy-server, which seems to be more trouble than it's 
>>worth. Get rid of it by editing your DEFAULT.CFG: comment out the 
>>following lines:
>>
>>HTTP_PROXY      = www-cache.demon.co.uk
>>HTTP_PROXY_PORT = 8080

<snip>

>Tried the above but now it just says 'Resolving Host' and then seems to lock up.
> i.e. I won't abort it if I press ESC.

Dang! :-(

>Should I need any additional serial port routine progs running ?

IIRC STiK doesn't work properly without HSMODEM. Other than that I 
don't think it needs anything special.

HTH
John
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