On Fri 5 Dec, 1997, Pedro Lineu Orso <orso@pop.hsbcbamerindus.com.br> wrote:
>i use automatic proxy in IE4, with Squid 1.1.18 (i donīt know with
>another proxy
>server):

the functionality is basically broken in IE 4.0

>- I canīt FTP to some sites, and receive the following message:
>
>      An internal error occurred in the Windows Internet extensions
>
>My proxy.pac is:
>        function FindProxyForURL(url, host)
>        {
>            if (isResolvable(host))
>              return "DIRECT";

when you return DIRECT for a gopher or ftp URL, IE 4 breaks.

Using an automatic configuration also breaks all channel functionality in IE
4.0. I've not tried the recent 4.01.

James.