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From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/www/lynx Makefile ports/www/lynx-current Makefile
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On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 09:04:50PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> kris        2000/03/04 21:04:50 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     www/lynx             Makefile 
>     www/lynx-current     Makefile 
>   Log:
>   Mark lynx FORBIDDEN due to numerous potential and proven
>   server-exploitable buffer overflows, until the lynx team get their act
>   together and clean up their code.

I haven't examined the w3m code, but it's another text mode browser with
various useful features over and above Lynx.  Is it worthwhile adding a
"(try w3m instead)" to the end of the FORBIDDEN line?

N
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