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Updated Vintage Web Proxy (markdown)

Daniel Markstedt 2021-11-29 21:34:41 -08:00
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# Macproxy
'''Note:''' As of RaSCSI 21.11.01, easyinstall.sh has an option to install Macproxy for you.
*Note:* As of RaSCSI 21.11.01, easyinstall.sh has an option to install Macproxy for you.
Despite the name, the use of Macproxy is not at all limited to Macs. It is a super light-weight proxy implemented as a Python script running a Flask app, which will translate https requests to http, and strip out the vast majority of linked contents such as style sheets and JavaScript, while suppressing inline scripts as well. It has support for binary file downloading, and will retain embedded images to be decoded by vintage browsers.
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git clone https://github.com/rdmark/macproxy.git
```
Then simply follow the instructions in the README.md of that project to learn how to run the script stand-alone or as a systemd daemon.
Then simply follow the instructions in the [README.md](https://github.com/rdmark/macproxy#readme) of that project to learn how to run the script stand-alone or as a systemd daemon.
By default, the proxy server will run on port 5000, so configure your vintage browser to use the Pi's ip address with port 5000 as http and https proxy. On Mac, depending on which browser you're using, you may have to install the stand-alone utility [Internet Config](https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/internet-config-202) to configure a proxy server.