>> For some urls, lynx will invoke an external command. Turn off telnet, >> rlogin and tn3270 urls by defining them to false(1) as documented in the >> lynx manual. > > Gopher and NNTP are actually still being used (the former a bit > sparsely, but there are a few servers here and there). The rest I don't > mind seeing disappear (we don't ship the telnet and rlogin programs > anymore AFAIK, I've never heard of bibp, and we have a finger program as > an alternative to the functionality in lynx).
this support does not need to be in base. > >> Finally, turn off the file editor which can be accessed with "g.<enter>" >> using the --disable-dired switch. > > I don't see a good reason to get rid of this. What is the rationale? > I want a text browser not a file manager.