Re: COles Online

HMmm, thinking about this again, the config panel includes options for
'NoProxy', 'SocksProxy' and 'HTTP Proxy', so maybe they listened to you,
however it still don't work!

>
> I had a conversation with them a long time ago, when they were beta-ing.
> They're talking a non-http protocol (hence the app scheme). IIRC, their
> app is developed with a third party app-building environment that's pretty
> suboptimal; it doesn't take any kind of proxy (HTTP or SOCKS).
>
> As I recall (can't find the mail), the dev person that I talked to was
> nice, but didn't think there was a need for proxy functionality - frankly
> a stupid assumption, especially in Australia.
>
> I'm afraid you're pretty much SOL (unless they've changed; this must have
> been 8 months ago at least); I think I had to punch a hole through the
> firewall for this one...
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2000 at 12:58:55PM +1100, Simon Bryan wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Has anyone (in Australia at least) been able to connect to coles online?
> >
> > The url is (from within their application):
> >
> > app://shop.coles.com.au:1010;ColesOnline/logon.
> >
> > I have added 1010 to the list of Safe Ports and restarted Squid but
> > still can't connect. ANy ideas on what else I need to do?
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Simon Bryan sbryan@olmc.nsw.edu.au
> > Information Technology Manager sbryan@mpx.com.au
> > OLMC Parramatta
>
> --
> Mark Nottingham, Senior Developer
> Akamai Technologies (San Mateo, CA)

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Simon Bryan                    sbryan@olmc.nsw.edu.au
Information Technology Manager sbryan@mpx.com.au
OLMC Parramatta