- From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 18:10:32 -0500
- To: James Gallagher <jimg@dcz.dods.org>, www-lib@w3.org
At 16:55 2/17/99 -0500, James Gallagher wrote: >Has anyone used socks5 with libwww? I've been using libwww for several years, >but I'm a novice with socks; does libwww's proxy support overlap with socks? >Since up till now, our software has been used only within the confines of >universities, we've not had to deal with firewalls and such. It's funny - I tried to compile libwww with socks support just the other day and it seemed to work fine (at least on Unix - haven't tried on wintel). It made the right connection attempts but as I don't have a socks server, I couldn't test it all the way. Compiling with socks is described in http://www.w3.org/INSTALL.html Henrik -- Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, World Wide Web Consortium http://www.w3.org/People/Frystyk
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