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Re: Please install an SSL enabled Lynx 2.7.1

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kev)
Wed Jul 9 11:01:22 1997

From: Kev <klmitch@MIT.EDU>
To: sahai@MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 1997 11:01:19 EDT

> Especially for those users who connect using dialup, it would 
> be nice to give them SSL enabled web connections when they use
> /mit/infoagents/
> 
> There is a pointer to information on how to patch lynx 2.7.1 
> to support SSL available at:
>    http://www.crl.com/~subir/lynx/patches.html
> 
> For Linux, I have gone to 
>    ftp://ftp.replay.com/pub/crypto/linux/redhat/ 
> and have installed the .RPM for my RESNET system and it works 
> fine.

There is work being done on making an SSL enabled Lynx available.  I do not
know the current status, though.
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