Note lack of proxy auto-detection.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.tartarus.org/sgt/putty@7648 cda61777-01e9-0310-a592-d414129be87e

diff --git a/doc/config.but b/doc/config.but
index 5f74a2c..c573bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/config.but
+++ b/doc/config.but
@@ -1801,6 +1801,11 @@ this panel affect the primary network connection forming your PuTTY
 session, and also any extra connections made as a result of SSH \i{port
 forwarding} (see \k{using-port-forwarding}).
 
+Note that unlike some software (such as web browsers), PuTTY does not
+attempt to automatically determine whether to use a proxy and (if so)
+which one to use for a given destination. If you need to use a proxy,
+it must always be explicitly configured.
+
 \S{config-proxy-type} Setting the proxy type
 
 \cfg{winhelp-topic}{proxy.type}