[plug] Masquerading ICQ?

Peter intra at mirage.it.net.au
Wed May 2 22:26:06 WST 2001


I was sure you could use a http proxy for ICQ

Peter

On Wed, 2 May 2001, Ben Jensz wrote:

> I use ICQ2000b on a Win98SE box behind a Red Hat 6.2 (2.2.x kernel) ipchains
> masqing firewall and it works fine for me.
> 
> 
> / Ben
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Andrew Furey <simpware at yahoo.com>
> To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 10:11 PM
> Subject: [plug] Masquerading ICQ?
> 
> 
> > Quick question:
> >
> > I have heard reports that ICQ2k doesn't work with
> > Linux-based IP masquerading. Anyone able to confirm or
> > deny?
> >
> > If it is correct, any ideas as to how to overcome
> > this? Most sources suggest a SOCKS proxy, any thoughts
> > on which one(s) are best?
> >
> > TIA
> > Andrew
> >
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