That's assuming they have the right kind of proxies there. HTTP proxies are commonplace, but SOCKS proxies are far less common and more tightly controlled on the corporate networks. He almost certainly has access to the former, but maybe not to the latter.
On 15/07/2011 3:45 PM, Lance Corrimal wrote: > Isn't it a good thing that there's a proxified viewer now... can > someone point him/her at the downloads for a build with the proxy > stuff? > > > bye, > LC > > > Am Freitag, 15. Juli 2011 schrieb a...@skyhighway.com: >> Robert, >> >> thx for the info, but i think the page is telling me the answer is >> actually, "No," because i don't have any access to the company's >> network stuff. They look at you funny if you even ask about it. >> i can configure a test machine any way i want to, but i can't do >> anything at all at all to the network. How depressing :-( >> >> Since it is for a real work project, i think i'll show the page to >> the IT guy, but i think this is just going to be another one of >> those funny looks experiences, and a "I'll get back to you later" >> that ends up being a not overly polite "helpful suggestion" from >> my boss. But i think it will be worth it just for the opportunity >> of getting to explain what i'm doing. >> >> - AK >> >> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:17 PM, <a...@skyhighway.com> wrote: >>>> Hey y'all, i had something i wanted to do at work a coupla days >>>> ago >> that i >> >>>> coulda used SL for. It installed, but i couldn't get it to >>>> connect. Is there some kinda proxy setting that i need to fix >>>> to get SL to start from where i work? >> short answer is yes >> long answer is >> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Configuring_your_firewall >> >> -- Robert L Martin >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: >> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev >> Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting >> privileges > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges > _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges