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["Mathieu L." <lejatorn AT smgl.homelinux.net>]

links != lynx 
altough it doesn't matter which one is included as long as it can do
https. If w3m can then so be it.

Mathieu.

On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 10:13:25PM -0400, flux wrote:
> Mathieu L. (lejatorn AT smgl.homelinux.net) wrote [08.04.10 19:00]:
> > Please make sure that this minimal web browser is not too minimalistic
> > and can do https (links can if compiled correctly afair). I recall the
> > time when I started with smgl I was living in a student housing and one
> > needed to authenticate on an https page to be able to reach the outside
> > web. I reported that and I think sandalle was the one at the time who
> > added the necessary stuff to the iso. :)
> > I personally don't need it anymore, but removing that would be a step
> > backwards imo.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Mathieu
> 
> That's a good point. I'll make sure to include an https:// capable
> text-browser for that. I personally prefer w3m, but I suppose I should
> go with lynx since more people will know that one/be comfortable with
> it. I'll check to make sure it can do https first, but I'm pretty sure
> it can, if compiled to.
> 
> -- 
> Justin "flux" Boffemmyer
> Cauldron wizard and general mage
> Source Mage GNU/Linux
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