Re: IE4 & automatig proxy

From: James R Grinter <jrg@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 1997 12:25:13 +0000

On Fri 5 Dec, 1997, Pedro Lineu Orso <orso@pop.hsbcbamerindus.com.br> wrote:
>i use automatic proxy in IE4, with Squid 1.1.18 (i donīt know with
>another proxy
>server):

the functionality is basically broken in IE 4.0

>- I canīt FTP to some sites, and receive the following message:
>
> An internal error occurred in the Windows Internet extensions
>
>My proxy.pac is:
> function FindProxyForURL(url, host)
> {
> if (isResolvable(host))
> return "DIRECT";

when you return DIRECT for a gopher or ftp URL, IE 4 breaks.

Using an automatic configuration also breaks all channel functionality in IE
4.0. I've not tried the recent 4.01.

James.
Received on Sat Dec 06 1997 - 04:26:12 MST

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