Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 15:23:25 +0000 From: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org> To: Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: "Smartness-free" web browser? Message-ID: <bbce43b3-74ca-9787-a11a-b75f7091c7dd@qeng-ho.org> In-Reply-To: <bf2c4cc6-20a4-311d-4911-d8e06250e8ba@kicp.uchicago.edu> References: <bf2c4cc6-20a4-311d-4911-d8e06250e8ba@kicp.uchicago.edu>
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On 15/02/2019 15:18, Valeri Galtsev wrote: > Dear Experts, > > I am looking for "Smartness-free" web browser. In the past I was using > midori, but today I was bitten in my backside by "smartness" introduced > into latest midori. > > Why. I have a bunch of machines with older 3ware RAIDs. The last I loved > for having web interface. To the contrary to command line, especially in > case of hardware RAID management, it is much more difficult to screw up > when using GUI. > > In the past, when firefox went all the way about SSL certificates, > midori was my life preserver. I do access these RAID web interfaces > locally, and I do know what's going on inside these machines... I can > disable SSL in 3ware RAID daemon (this time it just doesn't accept > certificates 3ware daemon presents - to way for me to affect that that I > can find) but... I just don't like some piece of software thinking it is > smarter than I am when I use it. Dough. > > Any suggestions, anybody? Depending on how much graphic decoration the GUI uses, maybe a text based browser like lynx might serve your needs? -- Always learn from the mistakes of others, because you won't live long enough to learn from making all possible mistakes yourself.
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