Re: LYNX-DEV Making lynx faster - a la Netjet

[Christopher R. Maden]

[Andrew Kuchling]
>       Someone on Usenet claims that the WebTV browser supports a new
> <LINK> tag which gives the URL of the probable next page, so the
> browser can start downloading it now.  Somewhat better, since it
> gives the author of the pages control, but probably only useful for
> very linear sequences of documents.

Of all the gross new tags that WebTV threw into the soup, <link> is
not one.  The <link> element has existed since HTML 1 and is enshrined
in RFC 1866.  Lynx supports it.  It does not currently download <link
rel="next">, but that might be an interesting enhancement.

-Chris
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