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Old 10-09-2006, 01:02 PM   #1
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SYnApTiC ......


i am behind a proxy ....a deadly one ....!!!!
why is that ubuntu's synaptic keeps working behind it
and none of the other distros synaptic work such as mepis pclinuxos...???





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Old 10-09-2006, 07:22 PM   #2
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No idea without being in front of your computer/proxy and taking a look... probably just used HTTP to get all it's data where other distros might use a non-standard port. Who knows?
 
  


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