Re: LYNX-DEV Problems installing Lynx on VAX...

[Brian Tillman, x8425]

Fote wrote:

>Also, quite some time ago,
>Andy Harper added SOCKETSHR support for Lynx, which I've tried to
>keep up.  The SOCKETSHR library is available as a binary, and if
>built for that, there should be no problem with variations in TCPIP
>packages on different VMS systems.  I.e., it in theory created the
>situation in which one VMS binary could be used by all VMSers, though
>no one has followed through on that.

That's how I build and run Lynx V2.6 on OpenVMS VAX V6.2, DEC C V5.3: with 
SOCKETSHR support.  It works fine on CMUIP, UCX, and Pathway (although FTPs 
with 
CMUIP have trouble because of a CMUIP bug).
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