From: David Schmidt Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 02:01:42 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Add FAQ item for MSIE on OSX HTTP proxy confusion X-Git-Tag: v_2_9_18~40 X-Git-Url: http://www.privoxy.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=29a50816535bfe1c6cd29129ea6bad8bb392f01f;p=privoxy.git Add FAQ item for MSIE on OSX HTTP proxy confusion --- diff --git a/doc/source/faq.sgml b/doc/source/faq.sgml index cc7c340a..eecfa4c2 100644 --- a/doc/source/faq.sgml +++ b/doc/source/faq.sgml @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This file belongs into ijbswa.sourceforge.net:/home/groups/i/ij/ijbswa/htdocs/ - $Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.6 2002/07/30 20:04:56 hal9 Exp $ + $Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.7 2002/08/02 01:46:01 david__schmidt Exp $ Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Privoxy Developers See LICENSE. @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ -$Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.6 2002/07/30 20:04:56 hal9 Exp $ +$Id: faq.sgml,v 1.61.2.7 2002/08/02 01:46:01 david__schmidt Exp $ + +In Mac OSX, I can't configure Microsoft Internet Explorer to use + <application>Privoxy</application> as the HTTP proxy. + + Microsoft Internet Explorer (in versions like 5.1) respects system-wide + network settings. In order to change the HTTP proxy, open System + Preferences, and click on the Network icon. In the settings pane that + comes up, click on the Proxies tab. Ensure the "Web Proxy (HTTP)" checkbox + is checked and enter 127.0.0.1 in the entry field. + Enter 8118 in the Port field. The next time you start + IE, it should reflect these values. + + +