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|Full description=Lynx is a Web browser for users on both UNIX and VMS platforms who are connected to those systems via cursor-addressable, character-cell terminals or emulators (including VT100 terminals and desktop-based software packages emulating VT100 terminals, such as Kermit, Procomm, etc.). Lynx will display HTML documents containing links to files on the local system, as well as files on remote systems running http, gopher, ftp, wais, nntp, finger, or cso/ph/qi servers, and services accessible via logins to telnet, tn3270 or rlogin accounts.
 
|Full description=Lynx is a Web browser for users on both UNIX and VMS platforms who are connected to those systems via cursor-addressable, character-cell terminals or emulators (including VT100 terminals and desktop-based software packages emulating VT100 terminals, such as Kermit, Procomm, etc.). Lynx will display HTML documents containing links to files on the local system, as well as files on remote systems running http, gopher, ftp, wais, nntp, finger, or cso/ph/qi servers, and services accessible via logins to telnet, tn3270 or rlogin accounts.
 
|Homepage URL=https://lynx.invisible-island.net
 
|Homepage URL=https://lynx.invisible-island.net
|Version download=https://invisible-mirror.net/archives/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.8.9rel.1.tar.gz
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|Version download=https://invisible-mirror.net/archives/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.9.2.tar.gz
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Documentation note=User guide included; see https://lynx.invisible-island.net/lynx_help/lynx_help_main.html for a complete list of user support resources
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Related projects=Checkurls,Debris,Links,w3m,Ncurses,netrik,Pinfo,Popper,Poppy,retawq,Surfraw,Mozilla,GNUscape_navigator,Dillo,ELinks
 
|Keywords=Web,Internet,browser,WWW,lynx,links,blind user
 
|Version identifier=2.8.9
 
|Version date=2018/07/08
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version comment=2.8.9 stable released 2018-07-08
 
|Last review by=Thomas Dickey
 
|Last review date=2020/03/15
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|User level=none
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
 
|Test entry=No
 
|Is GNU=No
 
|Decommissioned/Obsolete=No
 
|License verified date=2001-07-11
 
 
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|Interface=console, accessibility
 
|Interface=console, accessibility
 
|Internet-application=web-browser
 
|Internet-application=web-browser
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|Runs-on=Windows, BSD, OS X, GNU/Linux
 
|Use=interface, internet-application
 
|Use=interface, internet-application
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Debian (Ref)
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|Resource audience=Developer
|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/lynx
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=https://github.com/ThomasDickey/lynx-snapshots
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Savannah (Ref)
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|Resource audience=Developer
|Resource URL=https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/lynx
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|Resource kind=Homepage
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|Resource URL=https://lynx.invisible-island.net
 
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{{Resource
 
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|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource audience=Savannah
|Resource kind=Homepage
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|Resource kind=Developer
|Resource URL=https://lynx.invisible-island.net
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|Resource URL=https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/lynx
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|Resource audience=Debian
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|Resource kind=Developer
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/lynx
 
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{{Resource
 
{{Resource
|Resource audience=Developer
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|Resource audience=Wikidata
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource kind=General
|Resource URL=https://github.com/ThomasDickey/lynx-snapshots
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|Resource URL=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207872
 
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|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
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|Computer languages=C
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
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|Version identifier=2.9.2
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|Version date=2024-05-31
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|Version status=stable
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|Version comment=https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/lynx-dev/2024-05/msg00003.html
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|Last review by=Genium
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|Last review date=2024-06-03
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
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|OpenPGP signature=http://invisible-mirror.net/archives/lynx/tarballs/lynx2.9.2.tar.gz.asc
 
|Test entry=No
 
|Test entry=No
 
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Latest revision as of 10:21, 3 June 2024


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Lynx

https://lynx.invisible-island.net
Text mode browser

Lynx is a Web browser for users on both UNIX and VMS platforms who are connected to those systems via cursor-addressable, character-cell terminals or emulators (including VT100 terminals and desktop-based software packages emulating VT100 terminals, such as Kermit, Procomm, etc.). Lynx will display HTML documents containing links to files on the local system, as well as files on remote systems running http, gopher, ftp, wais, nntp, finger, or cso/ph/qi servers, and services accessible via logins to telnet, tn3270 or rlogin accounts.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

License

GPLv2

Verified by

Thomas Dickey

Verified on

25 August 2021

License

GPL-2.0

Verified by

Thomas Dickey

Verified on

25 August 2021




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Thomas Dickey (Tedickey)Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
SavannahDeveloperhttps://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/lynx
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207872
DeveloperE-mailmailto:lynx-dev@nongnu.org
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/lynx
DeveloperVCS Repository Webviewhttps://github.com/ThomasDickey/lynx-snapshots
DeveloperHomepagehttps://lynx.invisible-island.net


Software prerequisites

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 3 June 2024.



Version comment

https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/lynx-dev/2024-05/msg00003.html


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