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Re: CAB Help

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From: Paul Womar
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 1996 00:00
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 In article <851186552_OASIS_@imco.demon.co.uk>
  gary@imco.demon.co.uk (Gary Noack) said:-

>
>Anyone care to tell me how to set up CAB to use Demon's WWW cache?
>No clues in the documentation AFAICS.
>
>Also forms still don't seem to work. The latest version allows me to type in
>text in form areas, but then locks up, great! This may be finger trouble on my
>part as I cannot find any reference in the docs to this feature.
>
>Apart from these niggles the latest version is just fantastic(ish) no more bombs
>YIPEE!!!
]
It's debateable if demons cache is usefull or not, it drastically 
reduces the number of crashes but in my experience it also brings the 
data rate down quite a way. But to give it a go plonk these lines at 
the end of your default.scr and thank Flinny for them:

HTTP_PROXY=www-cache.demon.co.uk
HTTP_PROXY_PORT=8080

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Date: 1996/02/21
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