Re: LYNX-DEV bug

[Foteos Macrides]

>Carl Reimann wrote:
>>
>>  This page demonstrates some aspect of the problem I have 
>>been finding here and there. Rather than simply listing 
>>their links, people put them into some redirect program 
>>that fails. Can any of you use Lynx to access the URLs  so
>>trapped at the top of the URL below?
>>
>>Carl
>>
>>Someone wrote: 
>>> I was trying to access:
>>>http://hubcap.clemson.edu/~tcrumpt/index.html
>
>Not really - in 3 attempts replying "Y" to POST redirection
>gets me 501 not implemented.  (I'm not sure though whether I
>might have omitted an important POST patch for 2.6)

        If you are replying 'Y' you didn't do the patch.  With
the patch, you have the options to redirect properly as a P)OST,
fake a 303 redirection with G)ET, or C)ancel.  And you want "G"
with that misdesigned FORM.

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