28-Feb-06:
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Before looking for any answers, please read these
FAQ directions
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"Am I safe ?" / Big brother questions |
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* I'm using HTTPort. Is there a chance that my proxy is still tracking my activity ?
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* What about the security ? Does HTTPort increase the vulnerability of our network ?
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* So, MY data is being transferred through YOUR server. How do I know that you don't make improper use of it ?
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"How to ?" / Question on setting up particular software for use with with HTTPort |
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with "some software" ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with Donkey/Kazaa/Morpheus/WinMX or other file sharing app ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with ICQ ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with e-mail client (Outlook, Messenger, Pegasus, Eudora, The BAT!, etc.) ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with web browser to surf anonymously ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with FTP ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with IRC ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with AOL Instant Messenger ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with MSN Messenger ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with news browser (NNTP)?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with PCAnywhere ?
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* How to set up HTTPort for use with Quake, Counter-Strike, or other Internet game ?
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* What if my software does not allow me to edit the address to connect to ?
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* I'm blocked with a proxy, but I need to run FTP (HTTP, ...) server so that people can connect to it from outside. Can HTTPort help ?
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* What are the ports for HotMail POP3 service ?
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* Does HTTPort work with ISA server ?
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"HTTHost issues ?" / Questions on running HTTHost |
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* How to run HTTHost as a system service on NT/2000/XP ?
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* How to run HTTHost under Unix ?
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* Can I use HTTHost under Windows 98 ?
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"Registration ?" / Question on registration process or specific to registered users |
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* What are the benefits of registering and how do I register ?
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* I want to register but I can't pay with credit card. What should I do ?
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* The "Register" button is disabled. What's wrong ?
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* I'm a registered user and I have forgotten my HTTPort password -OR- my computer crashed and I've lost everything -OR- I have re-installed HTTPort and the registration id now reads different. What should I do ?
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"Gimme a proxy !" / Questions on finding public proxies and such |
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* Where can I find a list of available proxies ?
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* I'm in Saudi Arabia and I have no proxy. Please give me a proxy.
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"Why this happens to me ?" / Assorted questions on HTTPort not working |
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* Error 103 or 104 ? Invalid connection id ?
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* It says "Proxy request failed with retcode X ?". Why ?
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* "Rate limit exceeded" with ICQ ?
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* Why doesn't FTP work ?
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* When I'm trying to run HTTPort, it says something like "... the wininet.dll file linked to missing export shlwapi.dll ...". What's wrong ?
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* Why does DCC not work in my IRC client ?
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* When I connect to IRC server, it says something like "Unauthorized connection, unknown@xx.xx.xx.xx" and closes connection. Why ?
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* Can I use HTTPort with telnet ?
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* Why is my connection so slow ?
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* Why does HTTPort fail with message "407 proxy authentication required" although I've entered the password ?
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* What does a "remote host error" with that number mean ?
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* It works but every time it pops up with message "0106 no such variable". How can this be fixed ?
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* I'm using government/college/school proxy, and HTTPort just stopped working. Why ?
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* When I use IRC with HTTPort, my whois (address) is always shown the same, and it has nothing to do with my address. Why ?
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* MS Outlook gives me "The host '127.0.0.1:9110' could not be found. Please verify that you have entered the server name correctly." What's up ?
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* It gives me "Proxy request failed with HTTP retcode 502" or other blah-blah-blah with 502 in it. Any suggestions ?
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* I keep getting "Request got ruled out by the proxy and cannot be restarted" error. What can I do to fix it ?
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"HTTPort ?" / Questions on HTTPort itself, the product, it's future and features |
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* Is there HTTPort/HTTHost for Unix/Mac ? Or, may be there are other similar products that I can use ?
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* Will there be a SOCKS5 support in HTTPort ?
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* Do I have to remove the earlier version before installing [latest version] ?
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* May I take a look at HTTPort source code ? Will you advise me how to write "my program" ?
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"Other ?" / Miscellaneous questions |
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* Just what exactly SSL/CONNECT is ?
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