Re: lynx-dev Argh! FTP problems...

[David Combs]

> From address@hidden Wed May 13 19:56:14 1998
> Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 11:27:04 +0900 (JST)
> From: Nelson Henry Eric <address@hidden>
...
> 
> There is a compromise which must be made as to how much of the distribution
> will be installed with "make install-help".  Already, for many people I
> suspect, the help file tree is too large to install locally within their own
> $HOME directory.  It certainly is much too large for my ancient SunOS box
> with 150MB total disk space.  What may seem vital to you, may not seem vital
> to others.  I personally (boy is Philip going to jump on me now :) still
> don't understand environment variables very well and pretty much ignore them.
> For me the vitals are three files: Lynx_users_guide.html, keystrokes/
> keystroke_help.html, and lynx_url_support.html.  (And all of these I gzip
> so Lynx can decompress them automagically.)
> 
> > Quite a frustrating evening, overall :-/.
> 
> Usually good to just sleep on it :).  Lynx really is a nice animal to have
> at your pillow side.  Much nicer than a mouse.
> 
> __Henry
> 


Thank you, Henry for our new motto, or trademark, or
motto:

 Lynx really is a nice animal to have
 at your pillow side.  Much nicer than a mouse.