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Re: Almost There!
"Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote in message news:<CJecnUS5KKDOos-iXTWJiw@comcast.com>...
> "Jeff Blakeney" <CUTjblakeney@syndicomm.com> wrote in message
> j9c4lvs7o4iose7kni64dli20japjttb26@4ax.com">news:j9c4lvs7o4iose7kni64dli20japjttb26@4ax.com...
> > On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 19:01:06 -0400, "Bill Garber"
> > <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > >Important note: Must use lower case to login. Type "guest".
> >
> > Good to know that the log in is case sensitive. I'll have to remember
> > that.
>
> I found out the hard way. I thought I was doing something wrong
> or that they made is a pay site or something. Good thing I tried that.
Practically anything on a *x system is case sensitive.
>
> > >Also, formatting is not as good as I'd hoped, am I doing something
> > >wrong. And, thanks for the help Jeff. If there is any way to get HTML
> > >over this connection please let me know. I love it so far. Was on many
> > >sites with it including my own. Some have too much html and pics, but
> > >I can deal with it.
> >
> > No, I doubt you are doing anything wrong. Lynx uses the text screen
> > to display HTML pages and there are very few sites today that design
> > their pages to be viewed decently on anything less than an 800x600
> > graphical browser with Java and all sorts of other plug in support.
> > Lynx does its best to display the page in a readable form but it isn't
> > easy. Things get even worse if the page you are viewing uses frames
> > because Lynx can only display one frame at a time and you have to
> > manually switch between them if you want to view the other frames.
If you can, use "links" instead, as it does grok frames, tables, etc.
-uso.