Re: D'oh! another dumb question

[Al Hudson <nospam [at] york.ac.uk>]

On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Steve Tickle wrote:

> I'm running Mandrake 6.0 and want to check for updates but when I run
> MandrakeUpdate it fails to get a list of mirrors. I'm behind a firewall but
> Nutscrape is set up OK and works. What am I doing wrong/haven't I done?

Does N/S use a proxy server, or does the firewall let through http? It
could be that it only blocks certain ports, that's probably be the
problem.

Cheers,

Alex.

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