Re: [NTLK] How to use proxy server with NIE?

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Mon Feb 03 2003 - 11:00:42 PST

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Quoting David Abramowitz <david.abramowitz_at_verizon.net>:

> Proxy shouldn't matter for domain resolution - sounds like for web
> surfing, your company requires a proxy server, so this should only
> affect you in Newtscape or NetHopper, which allow you to set a proxy.
> The more likely reason you're not getting out is due to your proxy
> requiring authentication, which either the Newt doesn't understand, or
> you haven't configured the Newt's browser to use a proxy.

Oh yeah! Of course! Since Michael's network uses MS Proxy Server (or MS ISA
Server, new version of the same thing) it probably requires NT LAN
Manager-type authentication, which only Internet Explorer can provide. Well,
actually there are ways around it... Michael, mail me off-list.

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