# Re: \[PATCH 2/4\] gitfaq: add documentation on proxies

- From: brian m. carlson \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-10-20 22:17:54 
- List: git
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/10/7905709
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/git/2021/10/7905635/t.md

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On 2021-10-20 at 11:57:42, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi brian,
> 
> On Wed, 20 Oct 2021, brian m. carlson wrote:
> 
> > Many corporate environments and local systems have proxies in use.  Note
> > the situations in which proxies can be used and how to configure them.
> > At the same time, note what standards a proxy must follow to work with
> > Git.  Explicitly call out certain classes that are known to routinely
> > have problems reported various places online, including in the Git for
> > Windows issue tracker and on Stack Overflow, and recommend against the
> > use of such software.
> 
> I fully agree with this patch, therefore: ACK!

I CC'd you specifically because of this patch, and I'm glad to hear you
agree, even if I'm sorry you have to deal with these reports.
-- 
brian m. carlson (he/him or they/them)
Toronto, Ontario, CA
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