On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 08:04:00PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > begin resend > > >begin electrogrammati illius Martin McCormick > > > >> One thing I have come to appreciate is that this is a > >>huge problem that has been created by the use of ECMAscript. > > > >http://mitglied.lycos.de/tygs/index.php > > > >(something about > > alert("disable javascript"); > > top.location.replace(google); > >) > > > >> It is also a moving target. Every change that is pushed > >>out for Netscape and I.E. means that lynx will have to be > >>likewise upgraded. We basically have all the development > >>headaches without the large user and developer base to keep it up > >>to date. that is something else to think of, also. > > > >I really like the way it works, now. If I encounter a site with javascript > >that's worth being read, I parse it in my head. If it solely depends on > >javascript, I look for alternatives. > >Javascript is used 99% by kiddies writing their "homepages". > > > >Lynx is yet enough bloat - I was astonished by the 2MB tar.bz2-ball > >from 2.8.5.dev8, oh, by the way, has the cert validation patch made > >it into? I'd like to apply it now...
Which CERT? (I haven't seen any for quite a while that apply to lynx). -- Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
