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Re: TCP-into-HTTP tunnelling

On 10/6/05, Matej Kovacic <matej.kovacic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
...

> Say you want to fetch your mail from your ISP mail server. You usually
> simply connect to port 110 on the POP server of your ISP.
>
> Trouble: there is a Big Bad firewall which blocks everything.
>
> Well... it does not exactly block everything: it lets HTTP out through a
> proxy.
> Let's encapsulate our POP3 connection into HTTP.

Oh, my gosh! That's exactly my situation! Thanks a lot, Matej!


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Eduardo Costa Lisboa