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Thanks for all your help. 
Turns out that the git version was 1.4.* and has a bug that prevented
proper use of http_proxy settings.

Upgrading to git 1.6.3.3 solved the problem.

Now I can use git clone http://.... 


Scot Becker <scot.becker@gmail.com> writes:

> Just tried:
>    git clone http://repo.or.cz/r/org-mode.git
>
> behind my corporate firewall, and it worked.  It's slow, however.  So
> I don't think the problem is on the server end.  Did you try any other
> projects (using git+http proxy)?
>
> I don't suppose anyone knows how to git org develpment releases
> sometimes behind an http proxy and sometimes directly (as on a laptop
> that is sometimes behind a firewall, and sometimes not.)  I couldn't
> make this to work.
>
> Scot