Re: LYNX-DEV Bug in Lynx Ver. 2.7

[Benjamin C. W. Sittler]

On Mon, 31 Mar 1997, Klaus Weide wrote:

> On Sun, 30 Mar 1997, Benjamin C. W. Sittler wrote:
> 
> > I just got a fatal error in Lynx Ver. 2.7. To get your very own version of
> > this error, do the following:
> > 
> > create a file called '~'.
> > try lynx ~. It doesn't get the file.
> > try lynx ./~. Same result
> > try lynx './%7E'. You get a "fatal error" screen!
> 
> What's this supposed to be?  A bug report?  
> Without mentioning such unimportant details as Operating System?
> Not mentioning whether this also happens in the bug-fixed or experimental
> code, or at least that you haven't checked?
> 
> You can do better.

Ack! I must have been very tired when I wrote that, and I apologize. It
was Lynx 2.7 (initial release) on a SunOS 4.1.4 machine, but was
reproducible under Linux 2.0.0 with the same Lynx version.


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