On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:12 AM, André Sintzoff <[email protected]> wrote: > I miss the reply to the list. > > 2010/10/19 Marko Käning <[email protected]>: > >>> 2010/10/19 Marko Käning <[email protected]>: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I remember that this has been a topic already a while ago, but I met it >>>> here on a i5 WXP machine again and just wondered, why it takes THG a >>>> minute to display the about box, while all other operations run resonably >>>> fast... >>> >>> The about box verifies on Internet that the version you have is the latest >>> one available. >>> >>> Do you have direct internet access? Or are you behind a proxy? >>> If you are behind a proxy, how do you access it? >>> IIRC, Python urllib2.urlopen() does not work well with proxy auto-config >>> (PAC) files. > >>> If you are using a PAC file, could you try without it? >>> Do you have direct internet access? Or are you behind a proxy? > >> Oh yes, I am behind a proxy! :) >> >> And no, I haven't configured the proxy within THG up to now, since there >> was no need to it so far. >> >> OK, now that I know I'll simply avoid to try to open the about dialog. >> >> Apart from that I wonder whether the proxy can be configured in such a way >> that I'd have to enter the credentials only in case of need, at least when >> it comes to the password itself, since I really don't want to enter it in >> the configuration files. ;) > > I don't remember which proxy the about dialog is using. I'm not sure > it is the proxy defined in the thg settings. > It could be the proxy defined at system level.
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