[clug] Dealing with HTTP proxies on random networks

Michael Still mikal at stillhq.com
Wed May 25 11:44:01 GMT 2005


Drew Parsons wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 18:17 +1000, Michael Still wrote:
> 
>>Hey all.
>>
>>My laptop roams between three networks regularly. One has tranparent
>>HTTP proxying, one has no proxying, and one has an environment where you
>>_have_ to use their HTTP proxy.
>>
>>Does anyone know of a package which will manage that for me so I don't
>>need to do the three clicks in Firefox to change my proxy setup when I
>>change network? 
> 
> What about the proxy switch extension?

Ok, I didn't realise there was one...

Then again something which worked for everything by magic is cooler.

Mikal

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