On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Ing. Jose A. Amador wrote:

> Hello all. I am a recent subscriber to this list and I am looking for the
> way to use authentication to a Squid proxy using Lynx. I am running
> version 2.6.2 on RedHat 4.2, and wonder if a newer version of Lynx
> supports this or if modifications or a patch is needed and available.

Proxy auth is supported since at least 2.8.

> Tips and URL are welcome. I may be upgrading to RH 5.1 or 5.2 soon.

 From <http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/release2-8-2/breakout/docs/CHANGES2.8>:

   1997-05-12
   * Added support for proxy authentication. - AJL & FM

You should get the latest Lynx version and compile yourself, instead of
using whatever comes with a Redhad 5.x distribution (which must be dated),
see
   <http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/release/>
or
   <http://www.slcc.edu/lynx/current/>


    Klaus

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