On 11/8/05, Ricardo Rodriguez Peralta <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:After urpmi privoxy I had to type service privoxy startOn 11/8/05, James M0TJC <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:On Tuesday 08 Nov 2005 20:35, rikona wrote:____________________________________________________
> Go to Preferences/General/Connection, set 'manual proxy..', enter
> 127.0.0.1 in HTTP Proxy and 8118 in the corresponding Port. This is
> the default port for privoxy, and will work if you have not changed
> it. FF will then go through privoxy for web surfing.
Didn't work for me...... :-(
All I got was "Connection was refused when attempting to contact the proxy you
specified"....
Any ideas??
Cheers,
James
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Neither work for me. same error message.
After that I had no problems surfing and saw the blocked ads on ebay as suggested. Thanks. :)
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Seem to be working now. Thnx.
