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Date:      Tue, 30 Jan 2001 00:23:49 -0500
From:      "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
To:        "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org>
Cc:        <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Running Internet Explorer on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <00e601c08a7c$d3a81640$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>
References:  <14966.14376.856633.851183@guru.mired.org>

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> Thornton HM2 Neill R <ThorntonNR@nassau.usmc.mil> 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



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