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On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org wrote:

> Message from Steven
> ===================
> Giuseppe wrote:
> > I installed  your links2 nographics and your
> > Elinks on the 486 (12 Mb Ram) with bl3.
> >
> > I have upgraded bl3 with the libraries
>
> On a 486, I would expect libc5 links to
> perform better than glibc2 links (which
> uses fatter libraries).  However, it's
> possible that a no-graphics glibc2 links
> runs faster than libc5 links with graphics.

By no-graphics, I mean links2 was compiled not to run in graphical mode 
(-g in X or with svgalib).  It still works with an external viewer.
I did not compile a no-graphics links 0.9X (different program), which 
appears not to do ssl as well as links2, at least under libc5.

> Cheers,
> Steven
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