On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:27:07PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote: > also sprach Miller, Jim (on Fri, 26 Jan 2001 02:22:34PM -0500): > > I have Debian 2.2 Rev 2 running on an NT run network. The Internet > > Connection here is via a Microsoft Proxy Server. What is the easiest way to > > connect to the Microsoft proxy server. I am interested primarily for > > running apt at this time!!!! > > quit your job. work for a real company. > no, seriously, i have looked into this before but micro$oft proxy > server is so disabled that it needs client side software to be able to > route packets. sure, it's part of their business model, but it's > approximately the dumbest way to do it!
If it's configured to not provide standard proxy service - only the queerly authenticated MS proxy service, then your best bet is going to be to set up a Windows machine with something like www.wingate.com and use that as a proxy server to feed your Linux machine.
