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Fixed the -1 problem on this question.
Escrow points corrected.

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How do I configure my linux box (not just Netscape) to utilitze the socks proxy service on a Microsoft Proxy Server? Not just web access, but be able to FTP, telnet, irc, etc. from the console. &nbsp;The proxy server is version 2.0 and is currently set to permit all traffic on all ports. &nbsp;I am currently running Mandrake 7.
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How do I configure my linux box (not just Netscape) to utilitze the socks proxy service on a Microsoft Proxy Server? Not just web access, but be able to FTP, telnet, irc, etc. from the console.  The proxy server is version 2.0 and is currently set to permit all traffic on all ports.  I am currently running Mandrake 7.

Linux i-net access through MS Proxy Server 2.0

The variety of Linux distributions creates myriad issues relating to configuration and operations when computers are networked, not the least of which is the use of various network management applications, some of which are included with specific distributions, while others are standalone applications.