[NTLUG:Discuss] BrowseX (FAST, small browser) is out in BETA!!

Rusty Haddock rusty at fe2o3.lonestar.org
Fri Sep 29 09:28:59 CDT 2000


Buddy Brannan wrote:
    >I have a dumb question. ... Will this browser run in a text console (I.E.
    >not on X)? Don't have X, can't use X if I had it, but darn it, I'm getting
    >tired of all these pages with gratuitous Javascript that I can't access
    >properly with lynx.

Keep looking.... Even if it did Console mode BrowseX doesn't understand
JavaScript, at least per their webpage.  To quote:

	"... BrowseX  starts out with most of the mainstream features
	of Netscape, but without the fat. What you will not see are
	things like Java(script), DOM, CSS, or XML. And even if you
	absolutely need these things, BrowseX  may still be of
	interest for it's Macro Processor, Tml."

    >Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV
    >Email: davros at ycardz.com
    >Voice mail: 877-791-5298
    >All opinions are all mine!

No they're not, they're MINE!!  :-)

	-Rusty-
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