Re: TI-H: linux...

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Subject: Re: TI-H: linux...
From: "Gabe" <gabeman@earthling.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 13:05:40 -0400
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Hmm...I thought you could just use winsock and get a PPP connection...I know
there's some way to do it. Do they have a special PPP client? If they do,
then
that could enforce proxy use.

-Gabe
-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Watson <pilotcar@iserv.net>
To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Saturday, September 19, 1998 12:21 PM
Subject: Re: TI-H: linux...


>
>Gabe (gabeman@earthling.net) wrote:
>
>>You're absolutely right. In my understanding, AOL only uses real proxies
for
>>regular AOL (proprietary software), when you're using their crappy
browser.
>>If you are using a straight ppp connection, there are no proxies involved.
>
>You can't connect to AOl without using their software.  It's not a PPP
>connection.
>
>--Brian
>
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>Brian Watson (pilotcar@iserv.net)
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