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Re: lynx-dev problems with lynx and hotmail.com
From: |
Klaus Weide |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev problems with lynx and hotmail.com |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Jul 1999 07:21:03 -0500 (CDT) |
On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Koen Breugelmans wrote:
>
> i am using lynx as my default browser on my Linux box, because i don't use X.
> It's a great browser...
>
> But i have a question:
> when i try to login in with hotmail (www.hotmail.com) for reading mail, i get
> the following:
>
> Alert!: This client does not contain support for HTTPS URLs.
You should find other messages about hotmail in the lynx-dev archives...
> I am currently using Lynx 2.8.2rel.1 (01 Jun 1999)
> through an apache proxy-server (on my localhost).
>
> I wonder if lynx has support for this HTTPS URLs.
> when i look in the configuration file, for configuring my proxy, there is a
> line to specify a HTTPS proxy.
>
> Is this just a future option or am i using the wrong version of lynx?
You need lynx with SSL patches. I have no experience with that. But...:
> other data of my system:
> a Debian GNU/Linux system (potato)
> bash-2.02$ uname -a
> Linux vega 2.2.9 #2 Fri Jun 4 23:14:38 EST 1999 i686 unknown
A lynx-ssl Debian package is available from none-US mirrors.
Don't expect https_proxy to work with your normal apache.
Klaus