[SlugBug] W3M

[David Holden]

On Friday 08 Aug 2003 5:43 pm, Beneath wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anyone tried W3M? It's not often i come across a piece of software i
> feel like spontaneously recommending to people, but this is one of them.
>
> http://w3m.sourceforge.net/
>
> It's a text mode browser... started life as a pager, but turned into
> something about 50 times better than links or lynx.
>
> - Tabbed browsing
> - SSL
> - Cookies
> - Tables and frames
> - Rendering looks a lot nicer laid out than links
> - Navigate by moving the cursor around the screen instead of it jumping
> from link to link, the latter of which annoys the hell out of me.
> - Will actually let me post on forums without bringing back a host not
> vaild message from the server, which Links will never do :)
> - Infinately configurable
>
> Anyone tried it?
> With this, plus NAIM and xchat-text, i'll never need to use X again :)
>
>  - Daniel
>
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Quite impressive, just tried it in konsole and it renders GIFs!

 Dave.


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