Re: [PATCH 2/4] gitfaq: add documentation on proxies

> "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
> 
> > Many corporate environments and local systems have proxies in use.  Note
> > the situations in which proxies can be used and how to configure them.
> > At the same time, note what standards a proxy must follow to work with
> > Git.  Explicitly call out certain classes that are known to routinely
> > have problems reported various places online, including in the Git for
> > Windows issue tracker and on Stack Overflow, and recommend against the
> > use of such software.
> 
> The new section only talks about http(s), but I recall Peff recently
> helped folks with broken invocation of socat, a relay that does not
> handle severing connection only in one direction very well.
> 
> I wonder if it fits in this section.