Re: lynx-dev Problem with parameters sent in Lynx

[Peter Rasmussen]

On Sun Dec 29 23:24:40 2002 Ian Collier <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>On Sun, Dec 29, 2002 at 10:46:04PM +0100, Peter Rasmussen wrote:
>> The Netscape 4.* series was always crap in my opinion.
>
>Yes I know it's crap but it's the only browser I've got apart from Lynx...
>
>> However, as it seems not to be maintained anymore it is dead
>
>I'm not sure why you think "dead" is the opposite of "maintained":
>not everyone has the latest and greatest version of everything.  [In
>fact, virus writers rely on the fact that most people still have the
>original, unpatched, Outlook Express even though Microsoft released
>security patches for it a long time ago.]
>
Would you mind telling me why you consider Netscape 4.* your only browser
apart from Lynx?

Even Netscape 6 or Mozilla 1.0 wouldn't be the "latest and greatest".

I don't know why you bring viruses and Outlook Express into the picture?

Thank you,

Peter

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