Re: Web Browsers without xwindows?
Hi,
I believe that Lynx would be your choice of browser, altho I am not sure if
Debian offers HTTP.
Mike Holliday
-----Original Message-----
From: AJT60@student.canterbury.ac.nz <AJT60@student.canterbury.ac.nz>
To: Keith Alen Vance <nfn11988@naples.net>
Cc: Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: Monday, April 27, 1998 6:09 PM
Subject: Re: Web Browsers without xwindows?
>On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Keith Alen Vance wrote:
>
>> I am new to Linux and have installed Debian 1.3 without xwindows. I want
>> to do as much if not everything I can without using xwindows or some
>> other windows like interface. I would like to know if there is a web
>> browser that I can use that does not require some type of Windows
>> interface. I am just trying to learn everything about Linux and want to
>> learn the hard way. Anyone can point and click. If I wanted to do that I
>> would have installed Windows 95 or bought a Mac. Not that in the future I
>> might not want to go to xwindows or something but for now I want to learn
>> the nitty gritty.
>
>Mind you, it's not as if X-Windows suddenly turns Linux into MacOS. Most
>windows managers don't provide flashy icons for everything, so you end up
>executing most things from Xterms. These days I mostly use X as a platform
>for lots of xterms. Plus the odd Xemacs window (which also doesn't get
>vastly easier to use in a windowing environment), and the odd graphical
>web-browser.
>
>Andrew Tarr
>
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>|~~~
>
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