From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Dec 2 11:15:31 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA06636 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 2 Dec 1996 11:15:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (root@mexico.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.253]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA06629 for ; Mon, 2 Dec 1996 11:15:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (brasil.brainstorm.fr [193.56.58.33]) by mexico.brainstorm.eu.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA18632 for ; Mon, 2 Dec 1996 20:15:15 +0100 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by brasil.brainstorm.eu.org (8.6.12/8.6.12) with UUCP id UAA24337 for hackers@freebsd.org; Mon, 2 Dec 1996 20:14:35 +0100 Received: (from roberto@localhost) by keltia.freenix.fr (8.8.3/keltia-uucp-2.9) id TAA00459; Mon, 2 Dec 1996 19:25:07 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 2 Dec 1996 19:25:06 +0100 From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: text, menu/dialog/windowing, library, ideas? References: <199612020255.NAA02673@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> <199612021420.IAA18698@bonkers.taronga.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.52 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT ctm#2738 In-Reply-To: <199612021420.IAA18698@bonkers.taronga.com>; from Peter da Silva on Dec 2, 1996 08:20:34 -0600 Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk According to Peter da Silva: > Every time someone does an HTML interface, they then go and look at "now how > do we do authentication over HTTP so I can use this for system administration > without giving crackers a user-friendly doorkey?". Remember the hole in > SATAN/SANTA 1.0? HTTP 1.1 does support authentication although the available methods are pretty basic. Net$crap is 1.1-compliant in this respect and I think it is the only browser that support it. > The only question comes... is there an X-based browser that's sufficiently > good, easily enough expanded to grok the lynx tags, and the source is > available without Motif? Well... there's Arena... Arena has been superceded by another browser (I can't remember the name). -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #29: Sun Nov 24 16:05:46 MET 1996