Re: lynx-dev lynx bug

[pg]

In a recent note, Philip Webb said:

> Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 15:48:35 -0500 (EST)
> 
> > if u load an html page with thist tag: "<IMG>", lynx will crash,
> > a simple  echo "<IMG>" > foo.html;lynx foo.html  will show it.
>  
> Lynx should handle all correct HTML & tries to handle some bad HTML too,
> but it won't accept just any old thing.
> 
But it should make every reasonable effort to avoid crashing.

(Reasonable effort might not go so far as accommodating
mischief makers who run chargen on port 80.)

-- gil