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On 02/09/2014 04:02, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
> These tips may help. (Though on Windows, where port 80 requires no
> special privileges, it's more likely for a proxy to use that than it
> is under Unix. So it's entirely possible it is actually on 80.) But
> what I'm seeing is a problem with environment variable setting in the
> first place - or else a transcription problem in the original post.
>
> Try this:
>
> set http_proxy=proxy name:80
>

Which reminds me of this nifty piece of work http://www.rapidee.com/en/about

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence