From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rupert Swarbrick Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs for Windows? Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 10:03:32 +0000 Organization: University of Warwick, UK Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0131770774==" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1141686518 9080 80.91.229.2 (6 Mar 2006 23:08:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 23:08:38 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 07 00:08:37 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FGOoU-0006bf-B4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Mar 2006 00:08:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FGOoT-000160-Go for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 18:08:25 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!feed1.jnfs.ja.net!feed2.jnfs.ja.net!jnfs.ja.net!warwick!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 48 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-137-205-24-227 Original-X-Trace: wisteria.csv.warwick.ac.uk 1141466631 11931 137.205.24.227 (4 Mar 2006 10:03:51 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@csv.warwick.ac.uk Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2006 10:03:51 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051017) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.93.0.0 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:137913 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:33565 Archived-At: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --===============0131770774== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigE8107F6EC8C4B579332CA68A" This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigE8107F6EC8C4B579332CA68A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Drew Adams wrote: > > Actually, I was thinking of this binary (I wrote the wrong > URL before): > > ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/auctex/. I tried > http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/auctex, > > but that just times out ("server unreachable"). Likewise for > > http://alpha.gnu.org/. > > > > How can I get to this binary via http? Thx. > > I don't think you can: alpha.gnu.org doesn't have the http gateway. > Sorry. > > That would explain it. Thanks for replying. > > Of course, if you can find a proxy that doesn't mind you logging in via http and itself requesting using the ftp protocol, you're quids in. There's quite a long list of public proxies on e.g. proxyblind.org, although you might want to check legality of using them. Fortunately, my university allows virtually all ports (except bit torrent, unsurprisingly) Rupert Swarbrick --------------enigE8107F6EC8C4B579332CA68A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQCVAwUBRAll9kbXf6SW2FaGAQEH2wP/WmGhFQINOB8V8fUZf7MtTONPIcNTjWVA wj7uQbjU5+fmc6crOjuzXQoLj1qC2mcMcga7+WKt9GxqWYObjktbKHVCBD/2MrLH VD6Qymk6M0lNxFIEKlaQwuv3XnHE6hnbL3xpke6YJAdlYG3S+dCibPriluC4MOK6 ogKzeYCRAHE= =mFan -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigE8107F6EC8C4B579332CA68A-- --===============0131770774== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ help-gnu-emacs mailing list help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs --===============0131770774==--