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List:       firewall-wizards
Subject:    Re: [fw-wiz] socks (was Re: FEP - Firewall enhancement protocol)
From:       ArkanoiD <ark () eltex ! net>
Date:       2004-07-29 13:55:32
Message-ID: 20040729175532.A16550 () eltex ! net
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nuqneH,

I run spearate CONNECT-only proxy. That has pretty good side effect:
many programs that use CONNECT to reach their servers (like ICQ) then
try to use the same port/host to GET some banners and other unwanted stuff..
but.. wait.. you asked for SSL proxy, you get it. And nothing more ;-)

On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 01:48:15AM +0000, Bennett Todd wrote:

> > Speaking of SSL, there is standard CONNECT method (which is no better,
> > just the proxy is more simple than socks)
> 
> I can't agree with that, sock is extraordinarily simple, I've yet to
> see an HTTP proxy that was as simple. If nothing else HTTP is more
> complex to parse.


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