On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 05:52:18AM -0500 or thereabouts, Snowfox wrote: > > Same problem here with my Linux box and our M$ proxy that's why I > have to do apt updates via ftp only. All HTTP requests are blocked > and have to go via the proxy. My initial solution would be to use > Samba and that's what I'm testing now. > > I get around this by running WebWasher.com on my Windows machine. This > lets you set the Windows box up as a web proxy which the Linux machine > can access. You get http this way at least. > > The down side is you also leave your proxy open to anyone else in the > office by doing this, so depending on how much you trust your > co-workers... >
I don't think I can do that since anything going to port 80, 8080 are blocked from PIX and have to come only from a particular ip address which is the M$ proxy box. -- Who's watching the watchmen? ICQ: 15096825
