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Re: lynx-dev Lynx and automatic retrieval of SSL page


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Lynx and automatic retrieval of SSL page
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 06:55:00 -0400
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On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 08:10:30AM +0100, David Woolley wrote:
> Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > 
> > Yes (the current development version can record and playback keystrokes).
> > The 2.8.3 version would have to be run via 'expect'.
> >  
> 
> I'm a little concerned about this on two grounds:
> 
> 1) it's not a core function of Lynx and would be better done with the
>    Windows recorder applet or something like expect.  If there is a gap in

"...or something like" doesn't port well to environments where there is
no satisfactory tool.  It's a commmand-line option, and thereby limited
ability for abuse.

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
http://dickey.his.com
ftp://dickey.his.com

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