Alex Baumeister wrote:
> With Communicator 4.7x I could access mail and news through a firewall
> via socks. I simply had to enter the proxy server and port in the
> 'socks' line of tha manual proxy configuration.
> With Mozilla 0.9.2 this does not work. It always tries to connect
> directly (POP3 via port 110, news via 119), no matter what I enter in
> the proxy configuration dialog.
>
> Is this a known limitation up to now or did I miss something?
>
> Alex
>
>
Yes, this is known. http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89500
will cover this. Also, mozilla currently only supports socks5, while ns4
supported socks4.
Bradley
