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Re: lynx-dev Lynx dev
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Larry W. Virden |
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Re: lynx-dev Lynx dev |
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Thu, 8 Apr 1999 05:26:44 -0400 (EDT) |
From: "Leonid Pauzner" <address@hidden>
>> approximately 40 000 people over a 760 sq. mile area. This service, The
>> Yarmouth Community Net has been using Lynx as its web server on a linux
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>Lynx is not a server, it's a client.
Technically that is true. However, there are free sites which run lynx
on their _server_ and make lynx the only interface the user has to the
system (ie the user gets no access to a shell). Lynx plus the site's
web pages become a sort of 'pseudo-BBS' system ...
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Larry W. Virden <URL: mailto:address@hidden>
<URL: http://www.purl.org/NET/lvirden/> <*> O- "No one is what he seems."
Unless explicitly stated to the contrary, nothing in this posting should
be construed as representing my employer's opinions.