From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 29 21:18: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca (cr677933-a.ktchnr1.on.wave.home.com [24.43.230.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFD0037B69C for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 21:17:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from hermes (hermes.gsicomp.on.ca [192.168.0.18]) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.11.1/8.9.3) with SMTP id f0U5Fti05172; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 00:15:55 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Message-ID: <00e601c08a7c$d3a81640$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> From: "Matthew Emmerton" To: "Mike Meyer" Cc: References: <14966.14376.856633.851183@guru.mired.org> Subject: Re: Running Internet Explorer on FreeBSD Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 00:23:49 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Thornton HM2 Neill R types: > > There are binaries of IE5 for HP-UX and Solaris, but as I mentioned before, > > I didn't think that FreeBSD can run these. Am I wrong in this assumption? > > If so, has anyone had any luck running IE5? > > The last time I looked, "MSIE on Unix" only worked on non-Intel > hardware (after all, if you had an intel CPU, you should be running > Windows). I loaded it on a Sparc, and it was even flakier than > NetScape. > > > If I cannot run these binaries, does anyone know of a workaround to this > > bastard Proxy Server Protocol? Are you referring to the "automatically detect settings" _feature_ that IE has to "autoconfig" proxy IPs and such settings? -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message