On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 07:22:30PM -0600, Ed Wilts wrote:
> Although MandrakeUpdate supports http proxy servers, it doesn't work if the
> proxy server requires authentication. Are there any plans to allow this to
> work? I have seen several cases of applications that do work through
> authenticated proxy servers - Norton AntiVirus is one common example
>
> It sure caused us grief in the office today when I told a co-worker to simply
> fire up MU to update his system, and couldn't get past our internal
> firewall/proxy config.
>
This is planned. And it is one of the reason for switching from wget to
libcurl.
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