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From: "Greg" <greg@1:261/38.remove-t9h-this>
Subject: Re: IllegalArgumentException with Socket API and Proxy with Proxy.Type.
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  To: Greg
From: Greg <shireyg@gmail.com>

On Thursday, July 26, 2012 10:00:23 AM UTC-7, Greg wrote:
> I am trying to create a socket with the proxy type of HTTP.  Every time the
socket is created an IllegalArgumentException is thrown.  I have learned from 
googling that the HTTP proxy is unsupported in sockets.  What is the work 
around?  Does anyone know?  Any help would be much appreciated as there doesn't 
seem to be an answer readily available that I can find.
>
>
>
> Greg

The code pretty extensively relies on the sockets interface.

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