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Date:      Fri, 5 Jun 2009 17:06:26 -0600
From:      Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Open_Source
Message-ID:  <20090605230626.GE88544@kokopelli.hydra>
In-Reply-To: <20090605183328.GC19113@saltmine.radix.net>
References:  <4d3f56c90906020812t40c5fcbv178bcd7f702356f@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310906020843n3e7dc96ap28d5d622e844abf1@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906021757290.2065@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090603004914.73f40a60@gluon.draftnet> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906030848330.49751@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090605174621.GC87456@kokopelli.hydra> <20090605183328.GC19113@saltmine.radix.net>

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On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:33:28PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 11:46:21AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > The links browser's interface is crap, as is that of every other text
> > console based browser I've ever encountered.  Moving around within a
> > page and selecting a link are two tasks for which text console based
> > browsers have not provided an even halfway decent interface.  It seems =
as
> > though Web browsers provide a rare case of an application type that is
> > specifically suited primarily for a mouse-driven interface.
>=20
> lynx, (e)links(2) and w3m all support a mouse...

=2E . . but not nearly as well as Firefox.

--=20
Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
Quoth Scott McNealy: "Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous
system.  I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their
technology too."

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