Re: lynx-dev what is "compile time settings"

[dickey]

> 
> > > > On the info page there is a link "compile time settings":  
> [...] 
> > may consider disabling in anonymous mode, since each user gets that little 
> > 5kb file.  (if you have a _lot_ of users that adds up). 
>  
> Moan, it's worse than I thought.  Anyway, let's do it after the release 
> unless it's quick.  It really should be disabled completely in anonymous 

it's only a couple of lines (it happens only in one place).

> mode, since it gives out information about the file system in general. 
> It also gives information which might ease the analysis efforts of the 
> "evil" ones out there who are just dying to abuse any hole in Lynx. 
>  
> __Henry  


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