Thanks for the comments, Karen.
I'll check out Lynx once again based on your recommendation and see what I
think now. I do see that Lynx recommends my MOUSKEYS program to enable mouse
support, so it can't be all bad ;-).
It has been a long time since I've tried Lynx, and I don't remember which
Hi Bret,
Again i can respect the individual experiences you are outlining. That is
what makes personal computing personal after all.
The thing about Lynx, speaking personally, is that the browser is updated
rather frequently. what was a problem in the past might no longer be
the case depe
Hi Karen:
I've tried various DOS browsers in the past, and they've all been less than
stellar. Arachne, Lynx, Dillo, Links -- all have problems that make them
unsuitable for me. Arachne in particular was very unstable for me and seemed
to crash constantly.
I do like Michael Brutman's MTCP s
Another big problem is HTTPS. Since almost every site goes to HTTPS-only
it impossible with older browsers to open.
But anyway, the internet is a big place where WWW is only a part. You
can use FDIMPLES to automatically download an install packages on your
DOS system.
You can use it for chat
lynx has an html5 plug in.
Perhaps if you actually did research instead of generalizing about what
exists you would know as much.
Further there are research articles here.
www.w3c.org/wai
which explain that sites following web standards are to be browser
agnostic.
I have no idea who "people,"
On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 7:32 PM Karen Lewellen wrote:
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> I suppose what confuses me is the idea that one cannot do much in dos on
> the internet. Perhaps you are speaking of direct connecting, although my
> understanding that the Arachnid browser for dos supports
> JavaScript just fine, although
Hi Bret,
That was an interesting read.
I suppose what confuses me is the idea that one cannot do much in dos on
the internet. Perhaps you are speaking of direct connecting, although my
understanding that the Arachnid browser for dos supports
JavaScript just fine, although I have not used it d
For the wireless connection, Michael Brutman (maker of MTCP) has this page that
discusses another option:
http://www.brutman.com/Wireless_for_Classics/Wireless_for_Classics.html I
haven't used on of these for DOS, but did use one (the one that Michael
recommends) in another application where th
