asyncore sockets and proxy

[Kragen Sitaker]

Rune Hansen <rune.hansen at viventus.no> writes:
> To be quite honest, I do not know what kind of proxy my potentional users 
> might have. Some users will be behind a firewall/proxy where all traffic 
> must go through the proxy.

Well, if it's transparent, the users (and your code) may not have to
do anything.  There are other kinds of proxies where users do have to
set things up specially --- for example, reconfiguring their web
browsers.  I'd say, try the simple thing first, and find out if that
doesn't work.