doc: add proxy note to GSG

Remind readers that internet access from a corporate network typically
requires configuring proxy information.

Signed-off-by: David B. Kinder <david.b.kinder@intel.com>
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@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ Before you begin, make sure your machines have the following prerequisites:
copying via USB disk, but you can use another method if you prefer)
- Local storage device (NVMe or SATA drive, for example)
.. note::
If youre working behind a corporate firewall, youll likely need to
configure a proxy for accessing the internet, if you havent done so already.
While some tools use the environment variables ``http_proxy`` and ``https_proxy`` to
get their proxy settings, some use their own configuration files, most
notably ``apt`` and ``git``. If a proxy is needed and not configured, you
may see such as, "unable to access ..." or "couldn't resolve host ...".
.. _gsg-dev-computer:
.. rst-class:: numbered-step