- From: Theo Sanderson <sndrsn@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 21:53:08 +0100
- To: Al Gilman <alfred.s.gilman@ieee.org>
- Cc: www-talk@w3.org
Thank you for the reply but I need to know the actual command structure if possible, in order to do further things later. I have lynx and use it fairly regularly, I guess what I'm asking is 'how does lynx do it' On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 15:58:42 -0400, Al Gilman <alfred.s.gilman@ieee.org> wrote: > > > At 5:09 PM +0100 9/11/04, Theo Sanderson wrote: > >OK, I have done my best to work out how to do this but can't, sorry to > >bother you guys with a very simple question. > > > >I want to connect to a proxy with my username and password and > >retrieve a page from the world wide web. > > > >E.g. Login to proxyserver: 172.21.1.5 > >Username:joeblow42 > >Password:chick3n > >Page:http://www.google.com/ > > > >What command should I use to do this once I have telnetted to the proxy? > > Any browser available to your login on the 172.21.1.5 host that will work > well with your telnet session as its terminal. > > Try asking "which lynx" and "which links" for text browsers [1] available on > the host. > > Al > > [1] http://www.google.com/search?q=text+browser > >
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