Re: lynx-dev Invalid cookies

[Thomas Dickey]

> 
> First, thanks to all who replied.  (Lynx-dev is still the best Internet
> education ml around!)
> 
> > > Is this related to why you'd get a "Moved permanently" warning with:
> > 
> > >     "http://www.flora.org/lynx-dev/html/month112002";, but
> > 
> > >     "http://www.flora.org/lynx-dev/html/month112002/";
> > 
> > > would send you directly to the page?
> > No, it is unrelated. "Moved permanently" is a server redirect message,
> 
> Hmmm.  Wonder if "Moved permanently" is such a good message for Lynx to print
> on the status line, then.  One reason I never translated that string is that
> I didn't understand the context that Lynx would present it.  I'll probably
> translate something like "The server has redirected you.  (Forget a trailing
> slash?)."  Maybe someone knowledgeable and good with words will think of a
> more appropriate message for Lynx to show.

The server actually can use any wording that it chooses - the number at the
beginning is all that is needed for the protocol.

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