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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: Proxy server support?
From:       Bernd Johannes Wuebben <wuebben () math ! cornell ! edu>
Date:       1997-08-29 19:43:54
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Hello Daniel,

	proxy support will be available any day now. The code has
been written and you should be able to get an experimental version
through the diffs within the next couple of days. 

	Stay tuned ;-)

Best Regards,
Bernd
wuebben@kde.org


On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Daniel Duley wrote:

>      Hello there!
>      
>         I have installed and configured KDE easily at my workplace and it 
>      looks very promising. I am the Sr.. Unix administrator for City 
>      Colleges of Chicago and have been trying to get some of the others in 
>      my IT department interested in Unix and X. They seem to think that 
>      Unix is the Real Thing but are intimidated by it's interface. KDE 
>      looks just like what they need. I have already set up 3 Novell 
>      Admin.'s with Red Hat & KDE and they seem to be doing fine!
>      
>         The only problem I haven't been able to figure out is how to get 
>      KDE applications (KFM, KDEhelp,...) to recognize a proxy server. We 
>      need this to get past our firewall. I looked through all the 
>      documentation I could find but to no avail. If support is not in there 
>      I of course understand - I was just wondering if I was missing 
>      something. - Thanks in advance.
>      
>         One other thing I figured I should mention is that while I do have 
>      experience with C/C++, I have not coded with them except for quick 
>      hacks in years. QT/KDE looks like the perfect platform to get back 
>      into the swing of things. If any other people are in similar 
>      situations and would like to collaborate on some KDE projects let me 
>      know. These projects would be more for the value of our own education 
>      than actually developing anything useful. Maybe after a few toys we 
>      will get experienced enough to write real apps. Let me know if your 
>      interested!
>      
>         
>      
> 

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