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- WinProxy US FAQ 1.2
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- WinProxy demoversion
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- Q: Where can I get the latest version of Winproxy?
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- A: You can download free demoversion from "LAN Projekt" WWW Home Page
- (http://www.winproxy.cz) or from a non FTP server
- (ftp://nms.lanprojekt.cz/pub/network/winproxy/).
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- Q: How is the demoversion limited?
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- A: It supports only two concurent users, creating two mail-boxes
- and maximal cache size is 1 MB.
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- Q: Does a time limitation exist?
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- A: No it doesn't and you can ask the distributor (mailto:sales@winproxy.cz)
- for a trial key, that enables you the unlimited version for 20 days.
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- Q: Our network is very small. Must we buy full version for unlimited number
- of users?
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- A: No you needn't. If you have modest demands, then you can buy cheaper
- versions for 5 or 10 users only.
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- Q: This is number of users or mail-boxes?
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- A: Both.
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- Q: How is price and where can I order it?
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- A: Price list and more details are available on LAN Projekts WWW HomePage
- (http://www.winproxy.cz) or you can mail for more information
- to sales@winproxy.net.
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- Q: What about an upgrade?
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- Q: Upgrade is available between the versions of number of users. Price is
- calculated as the difference of both versions plus 20%. Next versions of
- the program are for free, with the same key as the one for old version.
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- Q: What about technical support?
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- A: It's available via e-mail. Questions from customers have greater priority
- but all questions will be answered. You can find more details and e-mail
- addresses at WWW HomePage.
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- WinProxy tips & tricks
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- Q: How I can configure WinProxy?
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- A: It is possible only via any WWW browser using URL connection to
- http://<WinProxyHost>:3129/admin
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- Q: I need transfer whole WinProxy configuration to other computer.
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- A: Run program REGEDIT and export this tree [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\M&Msoft\WinProxy].
- You can import this file again using REGEDIT on second computer.
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- Q: I use Netscape Navigator and Winproxy seems to be slow.
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- A: You should enable SOCKS server on Network page.
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- Q: How can I can use Mirabilis ICQ from all computers in LAN?
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- A: Follow these instructions:
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- - download and install WinProxy 1.4 update 2 from www.winproxy.net
- - in WinProxy configuration enable
- "Network / SOCKS5 server (port 1080) without authorisation"
- - install ICQ and add new user
- - in first ICQ window press "For Admin Use" and enter
- "205.188.252.11 port 4000"
- (You entered directly IP address of ICQ server instead of icq.mirabilis.com,
- If it's busy you can get another IP addresses using program
- PING icq.mirabilis.com)
- - choose "LAN User / I am behind a firewall or proxy"
- - in next window select "I am using SOCK5 proxy server"
- and you can also enable "Firewall session time out after..."
- - in next window enter IP address of WinProxyHost to SOCKS5 Host field
- and port should remain 1080
- - follow next steps as during instalation ICQ without WinProxy
- (You can verify creating of UDP associations at STATUS screen
- in WinProxy configuration. Unlimited version (or 20d trial key)
- is recommended due creating several connections per user.)
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- === End ===
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