On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Darin Fisher wrote: > yeah, i suppose we could come up with a black-list of bad proxy servers > (including > transparent ones) as bugs are uncovered. i thought about doing this as > well, but my > big concern is the increasing number of such bug reports (presumably > because moz > 1.0 has been released). so, i wonder how many bug reports corresponding > to buggy > proxy servers we aren't getting. in fact, we may never be able to build > a complete > black-list :-( anyways, that's my fear... maybe there aren't that many > bad proxy > servers and hopefully any new ones will have been tested against > mozilla/ns6/ns7. > > darin >
Yeah, I think that blocking junkbuster and old MS proxies should cover most of it, though. Squid is really common, and it works, so... Note that downgrading isn't as simple as it seems, because we have to send out a version ot start with. We can always just drop the connection if we change our minds, though. Bradley
