Re: IE 5.5 doesn't work?

I have IE 5.5 on a Win2000 system, talking to Squid on Linux and its
working fine.

I had lots of problems with Ie5 and up for https, which i evetually
resolved, but for normal http its worked perfectly for me...

David Minor wrote:
>
> Hi - it looks like the new version of Internet Exploiter - 5.5 - doesn't work
> with Squid. I have been running the proxy server since January with no
> real problems, but now I am having people call to say that it doesn't
> work with the new browser.
>
> So.....tried it out by updating a machine that had 5.0 on it (and had
> always worked), and guess what? Suddenly the proxy no longer
> functions.
>
> What I see is that when the browser starts up it says "Detecting Proxy
> Settings" for a long time, and then starts up OK. However, when you
> hit a URL that is supposed to prompt you for username and password,
> it doesn't. Usually when I have seen this behavior it's because the
> browser hasn't grabbed the cache.pac file correctly, so it doesn't know
> that it's supposed to do something at the appropriate times.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions???
>
> Thanks,
>
> david minor
> university of new mexico
Received on Wed Jul 19 2000 - 17:54:33 MDT