Re: IE4 Squid and FTP

On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Steven Sporen wrote:

> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 09:56:19 +0002
> From: Steven Sporen <sporens@elab.co.za>
> To: squid-users@nlanr.net
> Subject: IE4 Squid and FTP
> Resent-Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 23:58:56 -0800 (PST)
> Resent-From: squid-users@nlanr.net
>
> Hi,
>
> I've found a really strange problem, can't really see if it's squid
> (I'm running 1.1.20+retry) or IE4.01

If there's a problem, and IE4.xx is involved, no points for guessing which
one is at fault :-)

Are you using a java automatic proxy configuration by any chance? IE4
doesn't have a java interpreter. (It has some language that is similar to
java though)

>
> What happens is the following... if I try to FTP to ftp.netscape.com
> (This is not the only site the happens) using IE4
> (ftp://ftp.netscape.com) ftpget brings up a list of the directories
> no problem, I click on pub, once again no problem, but if I click on
> communicator the system just stops - it doesn't get the page and IE4
> waits. If I change IE4 to bypass squid then there's no problem, using
> Netscape Navigator then there's no problem...
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
> Cheers
> Steve
>
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>
>

Michael Samuel,

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Received on Thu Feb 26 1998 - 01:33:48 MST