in reply to Forcing CPAN.pm to ignore LWP/Net::FTP and use wget/lynx etc

Can you use HTTP through the proxy? LWP should support that unless your proxy is very weird. Then just use the HTTP CPAN mirrors and don't use the FTP ones.
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