Accessing Archives

To:	Paul Taylor <>
Subject:	Accessing Archives
From:	Andrew Taylor <>
Date:	Wed, 20 Feb 2002 17:40:34 +1100 (EST)

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Paul Taylor wrote:
> The most likely problem is your "firewall" doesn't allow access
> to port 1080 - port 80 is the usual port for HTTP traffic.
> There is a small chance that they may be blocking "cgi-bin", but
> this would also break a lot of web sites.

Oops.  Paul is right.  I'd forgotten that the archive web server
doesn't use port 80.  Its quite plausible a firewall would block this.
Mention that it uses port 1080 to your IT people.

Andrew Taylor

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