[gopher] Proxy support for OverbiteFF

Mateusz Viste mateusz at viste-family.net
Tue Jul 6 11:20:32 UTC 2010


Hi!

On Tuesday 06 July 2010 12:26 (CEST), Martin Ebnoether wrote:
> At the company, Port 70 is firewalled though. Until now, 
> I just used an ssh tunnel via my
> proxy at home to access Gopher which worked fine. It looks to me
> that OverbiteFF is not yet able to use a Proxy though. It is
> just timeing out. 

I have no idea wether Overbite supports proxies or not, however, you might
be interested in simply using a gopher2http proxy. This way, you would
access the gopherspace using HTTP protocol from you work place.

Here's a rather nice gopher2http gateway:
http://gopher.floodgap.com/gopher/gw

Best regards,
Mateusz Viste




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