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[Chad Perrin]

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:33:28PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 11:46:21AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
> > The links browser's interface is crap, as is that of every other text
> > console based browser I've ever encountered.  Moving around within a
> > page and selecting a link are two tasks for which text console based
> > browsers have not provided an even halfway decent interface.  It seems as
> > though Web browsers provide a rare case of an application type that is
> > specifically suited primarily for a mouse-driven interface.
> 
> lynx, (e)links(2) and w3m all support a mouse...

. . . but not nearly as well as Firefox.

-- 
Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
Quoth Scott McNealy: "Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous
system.  I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their
technology too."
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