At 11:47 PM 13-07-98 +1000, you wrote: >On Mon, Jul 13, 1998 at 09:44:24PM +0800, Ivan wrote: >> I haven't tried telnetting but by export >> http_proxy=http://proxy.vianet.net.au:80 I can reach the WWW through Lynx. >> >> The error is generated fro FTP, http, gopher,etc... >> >> I have tried entering the proxy details for all and for one at a time - the >> error just will not go away !!! >> >> As I have to disconnect/reconnect/disconnect/reconnect to test telnet and >> report back, pls let me know if you think I should do this (I am mailing >> from windoze !) > >Hmmm. I'm not sure why it would not work in Netscape if it works >in lynx. Can you access say www.vianet.net.au without any proxy settings? Yes - homepage no problem - other pages BIG problem !!!
> >If I remember rightly netscape has some "DNS helper" or something, >perhaps that is broken. I don't know how that would happen or how >to fix it, just something that came to mind. I don't have any more >ideas unfortunately. No worries - thanks for trying - I'll let you know WHEN I find an answer ! Ivan. > > >Hamish >-- >Hamish Moffatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 >CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org > > -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null