urlopen through firewall

[Fredrik Lundh]

Xose L. Gonzalez <XoseLuis at retemail.es> wrote:
> Unfortunately the enviroment variable setting (with the right port number
> and right proxi address) did not work :(

ok, given that urllib is known to work with proxies,
once you configure things correctly, the problem is
probably on the proxy side.

so what, exactly, does "does not work" mean here?
what errors do you get?  what proxy server are you
using?

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