On or about 30 Mar, 2001, Larry W. Virden
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Whereas in the distant past lycos.com used to be usable as a search
> engine, in the past n months, it now attempts to download a file called
> vnd.wap.wml instead of presenting a web page.
>
> Unless lynx has a flag for accepting wml and processing it locally, it
> appears to me we need either an alternative url to lycos or to drop lycos
> from the lynx help page. It is my opinion that no lynx hostile web page
> should be listed on the lynx help page...
Lycos works fine for me. Unpatched dev19 compiled on cygwin/W95, w/ SSL and
ncurses. Nary a trace of "wml" in Lynx.trace, and the only "wap" is in the anchor
text "WAP/SMS", or something like that.
--
Michael Warner
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