Stefan, Thanks for the response
I'm using the GUI version of R in Windows. I usually just click the R icon on my desktop, so Im not sure how I would use the --internet2 option? Ian Menezes -----Original Message----- From: Stefan Grosse [mailto:singularit...@gmx.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 1:39 PM To: Menezes, Ian Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] How R connects to the internet On Tue, 26 May 2009 12:52:16 +0530 "Menezes, Ian" <ian_mene...@syntelinc.com> wrote: MI> I'm unable to get R to connect to the internet at work and I'm MI> guessing its because of our proxy server. Is there any way to MI> change how R connects to the internet? How do I provide it the MI> proxy address? You haven't told which operating system you use. For windows there is the option --internet2 for the Rgui.exe that uses the proxy settings of the explorer. hth Stefan Confidential: This electronic message and all contents contain information from Syntel, Inc. which may be privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. The information is intended to be for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, any disclosure, copy, distribution or use of the contents of this message is prohibited. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify the sender immediately and destroy the original message and all copies. Confidential: This electronic message and all contents contain information from Syntel, Inc. which may be privileged, confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. The information is intended to be for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, any disclosure, copy, distribution or use of the contents of this message is prohibited. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify the sender immediately and destroy the original message and all copies. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.