Re: lynx-dev LYNX: hey, guys: Just what are we gonna *DO*?

[Vlad Harchev]

On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, David Combs wrote:

 Hi, 

> Yesterday I ran into some javascript pages trying
> to preuse sunsolve.sun.com.
> 
> Just now, I got this:
> 
> 
> http://de.sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/show.pl?target=patchpage
>     
> REFRESH(1 sec): 
> [1]http://patchpro.sun.com/servlet/com.sun.patchpro.servlet.PatchProServlet
>    
> 
> 
> ---
> 
> Is lynx *FINISHED*?

 For such sites, yes.
 
> Or, with all these nice separate "processes"
> that unix allows, all totally separate
> except for communication points, isn't
> there *some* way to reach out to some
> external application that eg knows
> javascript or (far worse?) this servlet stuff?
> 
> ---
> 
> QUESTION: what do *you guys* do when you
> run into such cruft?

 I don't try textmode browsers personally then - switch to using mozilla.
 But if you are limited to textmode only - try links version 2 (sometimes it's
called elinks) - it supports simple javascript..

 Best regards,
  -Vlad


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