Robin Gilks wrote:
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> Just looking to get convers access through a firewall so I can chat at
> lunchtimes from work really :-)) but it would also be handy for remote
> sysoping and would help with providing a tighter firewall at the gateway
> host as it wouldn't expose telnet directly to the outside world!!
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It's not a java app but you could also use httptunnel to get throug your
firewall. It worked fine for me until our sys-admins got smarter and
somehow blocked that too.
More info on hhtttunnel is on
http://www.nocrew.org/software/httptunnel.html
73, Arno pe1icq