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Old 05-26-2011, 10:59 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by elvisbrown View Post
Given how widespread is the use of Calibre, especially with the ever increasing numbers of Kindles around, Calibre has become a mainstream application. To not have a configurable proxy setting raises a serious question as to why?

calibre supports configurable HTTP proxies. Simply set the http_proxy environment variable correctly. Unfortunately, corporate networks use all manner of crap instead of a simple HTTP proxy. Things like SOCKS proxies for example, which are nowhere near as easy to support.
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