[seanw265]

Doable for http and https, but if you're running it in a browser environment, you'll eventually run into issues with CORS and other protocols. To get around this you need a proxy server running elsewhere that exposes the lower layers of the network stack.

[s-macke]

This is exactly what [0] does. Try it out. If you know the IP you can even log in to another open browser window via telnet.

[0] https://github.com/s-macke/jor1k

[seanw265]

Aha! Now I see I'm talking to the expert on the topic ;) Thanks for the link. I'll check this out.