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Re: [VANILLA-CLIENTS:90] netrek



Quoting Cumpstone, Peter (P.Cumpstone@rowearchitects.com):
> To whom I have contacted.
> 
> Please forgive me for the lack of knowledge but i have downloaded the
> wincow client and have yet to figure out how to get it to run.  I am
> running windows NT workstation with proxy server on the server.  I have
> tried to go to the start menu and run the netrek.exe file.   I have also
> run the netrek file with the /netrek -m with it and i have still had no
> luck.  If you could possible help me i would much appreciate it.

You cannot play netrek from behind a proxy server or firewall, unless you are
running proxy that understands netrek packets. The proxy software is called 
trekopd, but I believe it only works on a unix box.

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