help with authenticated HTTP proxy

Ankur Sinha <[email protected]> Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:07:08 +0530
Newsgroups gmane.network.irc.irssi.user
Message-ID <1278571028.2549.7.camel@localhost>
hi,

How can i set up irssi to be able to use it through an authenticated
http proxy? The institute runs a squid proxy on port 3128 with user
accounts for us. I've looked at the docs and they don't talk about
authentication much. Is there a way?

Thanks!
regards,
Ankur