protonet:getting_started
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| * Install a web browser if you haven't done so already and make sure the computer is online. You can use any web browser that supports HTTP and FTP proxies. To see a list of tested browsers, check out our comprehensive list [[Features|here]]. | * Install a web browser if you haven't done so already and make sure the computer is online. You can use any web browser that supports HTTP and FTP proxies. To see a list of tested browsers, check out our comprehensive list [[Features|here]]. | ||
| - | * Run the web browser and open up the Network Settings. Under Proxy settings, change [[servers|Protonet]] as your default proxy server. | + | * Run the web browser and open up the Network Settings. Under Proxy settings, add [[servers|Protonet as your default proxy server]]. |
| * For best experience, we recommend using a web browser of similar vintage, such as Internet Explorer 3.0 or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or Netscape Communicator 4.5. Please note, these web browsers will not work on modern computers out of the box. | * For best experience, we recommend using a web browser of similar vintage, such as Internet Explorer 3.0 or Netscape Navigator 3.0 or Netscape Communicator 4.5. Please note, these web browsers will not work on modern computers out of the box. | ||
| * If you have a modern computer, and are interested in browsing these resources, please read the document [[guides:running_classic_web_browsers|Running Classic Web Browsers on Modern Hardware]] for instructions on how to run older web browsers on modern computers. | * If you have a modern computer, and are interested in browsing these resources, please read the document [[guides:running_classic_web_browsers|Running Classic Web Browsers on Modern Hardware]] for instructions on how to run older web browsers on modern computers. | ||
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| - | ==== Netscape Communicator 4.5 ==== | + | ==== Links 2.1 ==== |
| - | * Go to **Edit** => **Preferences** | + | * Press **ESC** on the keyboard, go to **Setup** => **Network options** |
| - | * Under **Advanced**, open **Proxies** | + | * Hit **TAB** until **Proxies** is highlighted and press **ENTER** |
| - | * Select **Manual proxy configuration** and click on **View**. | + | * Type in the following while using **TAB** to move to the next field. |
| - | * Under **FTP Proxy**, **Gopher Proxy** and **HTTP Proxy** type in the address **''wayback.steptail.com''** | + | * Under **HTTP Proxy**, and **FTP Proxy** type in the address **''wayback.steptail.com''** |
| * Under **Port** type in the port number of your chosen server. Consult the [[:protonet:servers|server list]] and choose a port number. | * Under **Port** type in the port number of your chosen server. Consult the [[:protonet:servers|server list]] and choose a port number. | ||
| - | {{ :images:an-ns40scn.png?nolink |}} | + | {{ an-links.png?600 |}} |
| - | * Hit **OK**, then **OK** again to close out of the **Preferences** window. | + | * Press ENTER to accept changes. Use **TAB** to highlight **OK**, hit **ENTER** to close out of **Network settings**. |
| * You may begin using the service by navigating to **%%http://welcome.inode.com%%** | * You may begin using the service by navigating to **%%http://welcome.inode.com%%** | ||
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| === Questions? Comments? === | === Questions? Comments? === | ||
protonet/getting_started.txt · Last modified: 2020-09-10 02:29 by omolini
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