On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Steve Sykes wrote:
>I have managed to get connected to the internet in Xwindows using ppp. I
>can go to various ftp sites so it must mean that I have the dns stuff
>running somewhat. For instance when I am in an xterm, I can ftp
>ftp.redhat.com and get connected.
>When I try to use Netscape, I must setup a proxy as the ISP here in the UAE
>requires (I don't need one for FTP). When I try to set up the proxy via the
>netscape preferences window, it can't ever seem to find the proxy and
>therefore won't let me connect. It also won't save the setup either. I am
>assuming that it will when I finally get connected.
This is quite surprising to me because I didn't have to be connected to make
my proxy setup.
I used communicator version 4.05 and you?
>Has anyone had this problem before?
>
>Regards,
>Steve Sykes
>Abu Dhabi
