RE: [WinMac] Re: mac ftp through MS proxy 2.0


bartosh@apple.tamu.edu
Fri, 30 Apr 1999 11:07:14 -0500


On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Hetzel, Thomas wrote:

> We are having the same problem here as well with MS Proxy 2.0. I'm told that
> Mac OS 8.6 will be coming out soon that will have better support for SOCKS.
> I'm going to wait if 8.6 will solve any problems. I'm in a situation where
> if it doesn't work on the Mac then it's percieved as a Mac problem not a
> problem with the proxy server.

Once again- I have dealt with plenty proxy servers before, and the only
one I have ever had problems with is M$'s proprietary stuff.

Unlike DHCP, however, I have never set up or administered a proxy server.
Nonetheless it is once again clear the M$ believes it can modify standards
to its liking.

-mab

>
> I would like to install WebStar on a Mac and have the Mac clients go through
> that but the department that handles this will probably fear a different
> platform other than total Microsoft.

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