TITLE
ALynx -- Textbased World Wide Web browser
VERSION
AUTHORS
Amiga port: Peter Marquardt
E-mail address:
Original Unix/VMS Lynx: Michael Grobe, Charles Rezac,
Lou Montulli, Foteos Macrides, several others
DESCRIPTION
ALynx is the Amiga port of Unix/VMS Lynx. It's a distributed
hypertext browser with full World Wide Web capabilities. It is
fully textbased, runs in a CLI window or on a separate screen.
Graphics/sound can be (dis)played by external viewers like
MultiView.
RELEASE DATE
FEATURES
forms, mail, news (readonly), ftp, telnet, gopher, proxys,
printing, saving, links on inline-graphics, external editors,
bookmarkfiles, history, search within pages, different character
sets, vi/emacs-keys, keypad navigation, numbered links,
redefinable keymap, mail comment to author of page, local edit of
pages, shortcut jump-to-url, debug trace-mode, toggle image
links, toggle pseudo inlines, abort transfer without loosing
already transfered data, several restrictions to set up for BBS
support, # cache pages configurable, dump page (displayed or
source for script access), etc. etc.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- AmiTCP release 3.0 or above
or MLink connection to Internet
or C= AS225 networking package
or Interworks I-Net255 networking package
- AS225 and I-Net255 installations need the extra compiled
executable ALynx_AS225exe.lha.
- OS release 2.04 or newer is required
- Distribution is archived with lha so program to un-archive them
is needed.
- Amigaguide or Multiview is required to easily read documentation.
There is no charge for use of this software.
Donations welcome.
DISTRIBUTABILITY
Aminet, Meeting Pearls, ftp servers without charging
for downloads. permission granted for distribution to
BBS's as long as no specific charges are made for this
program beyond normal BBS access or archive distribution
costs and as long as the archive is left intact in it's
original form.
AVAILABILITY
FTP/Internet: AmiNet and mirrors
World Wide Web/WWW:
OTHER
The latest version of ALynx is always on
E-mail address for bug reports and fixes: