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Re: doc-base: next proposal for doc policy



On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Yann Dirson wrote:

> Clint Adams writes:
>  > > documentation ONLY as HTML ? I remember seeing there was a local HTML
>  > > browser in the distribution, but I think it uses X. I have at work a
>  > 
>  > Am I missing something?  As far as I know, both lynx and Netscape are
>  > capable of reading local files without needing to contact a server.
> 
> AFAI can guess, both should not be able to issue CGI requests without
> an HTTP server running.

Lynx and some versions of netscape can uncompress .html.gz on-the-fly
without the need of a HTTP server/CGI script.


Thanks,

Chris

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