begin  quoting Brad Beyenhof as of Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 09:18:23AM -0800:
> On 11/05/2007 02:32 PM, Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
> >I'm stuck behind a silly firewall that believes that blocking everything 
> >except port 80 is the high point of network security.
> >
> >However, I can't get to an external IMAP server (which, sadly, I do not 
> >control or I'd just move it to port 80) to pick up email that I need.
> >
> >Any suggestions?
> 
[snip]
> 
> If you have a server, I suppose you can set its sshd to listen on 
> inbound port 80 and set up the connection from work accordingly.

This would be my first approach.

Bounce it through an ssh tunnel.

-- 
Before you set up a firewall, define the acceptable use policy for the network.
Stewart Stremler


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