Frankie.W.Pun> I am currently using openssl-0.9.4 to talk to another
Frankie.W.Pun> site via SSL. It works great! But now, I need to talk to
Frankie.W.Pun> the external site via a proxy server and SSL. Can
Frankie.W.Pun> openssl-0.9.4 support it?
Frankie.W.Pun> 
Frankie.W.Pun> I am facing a tight deadline to resolve it. Any help
Frankie.W.Pun> is highly appreciated.

There's only one general way to do this, and it's to use the HTTP
CONNECT command.  What you do (or at least can try) is to connect to
the proxy, send the following string, and then let SSL on that
connection:

        "CONNECT external.site.com HTTP/1.1\r\n\r\n"

Does this make sense to you?

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