Re: braindead browsers

From: Alan J. Flavell <flavell@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 11:04:19 +0000 (GMT)

On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Jens-S. Voeckler wrote:

> user having a proxy configured. Thus I end up explaining patiently that
> nothing is broken with the cache, and how to configure their browsers' "no
> proxy for" rule without unconfiguring their proxies over and over again...

This is where a proxy autoconfiguration script is a rather effective
solution. It's also a very simple recipe to give to users. The great
thing is, when you learn about a new problem, you just update the
script, you don't have to visit all your users and reconfigure their
browsers for them.

(This is the one and only time that I wish Lynx supported javascript
;-)

all the best
Received on Thu Dec 17 1998 - 04:21:44 MST

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