From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 28 9:17: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pigeon.inebraska.com (pigeon.inebraska.com [199.184.119.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF10437B71B for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 09:16:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gdolan2@unl.edu) Received: from ENG-09 (eng-09.unl.edu [129.93.15.26]) by pigeon.inebraska.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA28941 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2001 11:16:56 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <200102281716.LAA28941@pigeon.inebraska.com> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 11:18:29 -0600 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary L. Dolan" Subject: Re: web site: ms vs freebsd Reply-To: fred1@inebraska.com Organization: University of Nebraska X-Mailer: Opera 5.00 build 828 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 2/28/01 10:36:10 AM, Bob Greene wrote: >Well... I use Lynx almost daily. At a client site, I can't always get >a GUI, but I can use lynx from any terminal. I also use Pine when I >have to for the same reason. > >Duraid wrote: >> >> Lynx... hmm... that's what freebsd is all about. >> isn't it a downside too not taking advantage of new features... there is >> always a compromise >> >> and also how many users use lynx now a days.. really how many? I think you would be surprised at the number of people who use lynx all of the time. It is exceedingly handy in many circumstances, easy to reconfigure, reliable, and oh so fast. Gary Dolan Debian GNU/Linux 2.2, kernel 2.4.0 FreeBsd 4.2 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message