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[<keesan2 AT cyberspace.org>]

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.