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From: Jason Tishler <jason@tishler.net>
To: Andrew Markebo <flognat@flognat.myip.org>
Cc: Niklas Morberg <niklas.morberg@axis.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: How do I use a socks server with cygwin?
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 11:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011220190825.GB1472@dothill.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m38zbx3odd.fsf@localhost.localdomain>

Andy,

On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 04:25:18PM +0100, Andrew Markebo wrote:
> Meanwhile, using a socks server, well basically it should be up to the
> application, not cygwin to handle this, so if you find a cvs
> supporting socks off you go.. :-)

Sorry, I disagree.  Why modify every application (of interest) when one
can use a "shim" like Hummingbird under Windows, tsocks under Linux, etc.?
The duplicated effort doesn't seem to make sense.

Jason

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-12-20 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-20  0:55 Niklas Morberg
2001-12-20  6:40 ` Jason Tishler
2001-12-20  7:25   ` CyberZombie
2001-12-20 11:04     ` Jason Tishler
2002-01-08 11:45       ` Jason Tishler
2001-12-20  7:27   ` Andrew Markebo
2001-12-20  8:28     ` CyberZombie
2001-12-20  8:57       ` Font size and color for rxvt rotaiv
2001-12-20  9:27         ` Randall R Schulz
2001-12-20 10:35       ` How do I use a socks server with cygwin? Michael Schaap
2001-12-20 11:22     ` Jason Tishler [this message]

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