> Gee... sounds like Microsoft Proxy Server! Or "Internet Security and
>Acceleration Server" as it is called in its latest incarnation.
Well, how ever did you guess? Must be psychic!
> Keep in mind, any or all of these may violate corporate
>policy. In some
>places, such things can get you
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So, here's one solution I thought of. Perhaps I could have a my own
> > proxy server, which when asked for a page, would go over port 22 (the
> > ssh port) to my home computer.
>
> They block 80, but allow 22? That's... interes
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Mansur, Warren wrote:
> The http proxy server where I work is absolutely
> terrible. Half the time it reports that the page timed out, and most of
> the time I have to go to the page twice to get it to load.
Gee... sounds like Microsoft Proxy Server! Or "Internet Security
Yes, something like:
myworkbox> ssh -L 8080:localhost:8001 myhomebox.net
on your work machine. Log in and leave the shell open.
Set Netscape proxy to "myworkbox:8080". Assumes proxy at home is
on localhost (same machine as running sshd) and listening on port 8001.
Modify to your setup.
HTH