Re: config

[Preben Randhol <randhol@pvv.org>]

Kasper Peeters <K.Peeters@damtp.cam.ac.uk> writes:

| > ah I see. I thought you were talking about proxy oils not proxy
| > servers :-) 
| 
| Well, a toggle that switches the use of the proxy oil on and off would
| also do no harm (I hate having to go to the network preferences for a
| simple thing like that). If you are forced to use a proxy, eg. because
| you are behind a firewall, having it somewhere hidden inside the
| preferences is probably fine, but if you use eg. a spam filter like
| junkbuster, it is sometimes useful to have a quick method to load the
| page without going through the proxy.

Sound very good. I've been meaning to put up junkbuster again.

| 
| I guess the general lesson here is: in GUI design, don't be influenced
| too much by what Netscape has put on our desktop (I have a few
| suggestions for a rather different approach to history/bookmarks in
| this respect as well, later).

I want to hear them now :)

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