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WEB PRIVACY SETTINGS -- MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER 5.X AND 6.X FOR WINDOWS

 
1. Open the Microsoft Internet Explorer Web Browser.
 
2. From the Tools menu, select Internet Options. Click on the Connections tab. In the window called Internet Options, select the Sierra Advantage connection.
 

 
3. Click on the Settings button.
 

 
4. In the window called Sierra Advantage Settings, click a checkmark in the box called Use a proxy server for this connection. Click on the button called Advanced.
 

 
5. In the window called Proxy Settings, type in athena.directcon.net in the boxes for HTTP and Secure under Proxy address to use. In the boxes under Port, type in 8531.
 
6. Click OK.
 
Click OK again
 
Click OK once more and you're done!

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