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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, James Miller wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, t.maiden AT att.net wrote:
>
> > Please don't think I am unhappy with your efforts at making that BL 3.4
> > image.  Its great and the next thing I may try is installing some of the
> > optional packages into that extra 100 meg of disk space.  Is there a
> > package for Firefox and/or Opera?
>
> Sindi got Opera (7.23) static running, but it apparently didn't work very
> well.

It works fine but does not always install.  8.54 did not work on all our 
computers.

Steven's made a new version of links2 (graphical) available that
> seems to run well and handle alot of what the web throws at you.  He gave
> a link for it awhile back when Sindi asked: take a look over this month's
> posts and you'll probably find it.  It's _not_ the one at the add-ons
> site, btw.  That's an older version.  But be aware that, to run the newer
> one, you'll have to upgrade libraries using directions Steven recently
> posted.  Those same libraries may even enable you to run Firefox: feel

He posted it at the BL2 add-on site because it requires the Bl2 9or later) 
glibc.  It should work with the libraries needed by Opera.

> free to experiment and let us know if it runs.  BL3 is still somewhat
> lacking in the full-featured-graphical-browser department.
>
> James
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