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  • From: <keesan2 AT cyberspace.org>
  • To: <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [BL] Links and HTTP authentication
  • Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 14:25:06 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 5 May 2003 neoszewee AT gmx.net wrote:

> On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 12:20:12PM -0400, keesan2 AT cyberspace.org wrote:

The author of the bbs web interface wrote this, not me.

> > Yup. I looked at the web page for Links and it apparantly does not have
> > HTTP Authentication Support. This has nothing whatsoever to do with
> > forms.

> If you are talking about https support in links, maybe you want to know
> this: links need to be linked to ssl and the /dev/random or /dev/urandom
> needs to be present.

Links 2.1.9 was compiled with ssl. Can you explain more about
/dev/random and /dev/urandom? I never heard of them.


> I can use links-0.98 to access yahoo mail, if this is any useful
> information.

Yahoo mail has not been a problem for me with any browser.
Does it work with Arachne?
The bank site is the real challenge.





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