Re: anyone running text only versions?


Subject: Re: anyone running text only versions?
From: Craig Callender (craigc@corith.com)
Date: Thu Mar 21 2002 - 07:10:45 AKST


I'm a big fan of ncftp. Can't beat that tTAB completion.

-- Craig C.

On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Justin Dieters wrote:

Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 00:19:37 -0900
From: Justin Dieters <enderak@yahoo.com>
To: The Fueley <CRivera@gci.net>, aklug@aklug.org
Subject: Re: anyone running text only versions?

If you are running SuSE, you should have 'yast' with which you can
install lynx and whatnot. To connect to an ftp server, just use 'ftp'.

Justin

The Fueley wrote:

> on one of my boxes, im running the text only version of suse 7.2. mainly
> because of limited memory, some trouble with the display drivers, and also i
> figuered this is a good way to learn this OS. anyways, now i realize i cant
> do much this way except browse the file system! what do i use to do
> something as simple as go to web site or connect to an FTP server? i bet
> some/or all of you are laughing at me by now. but i thought i could use
> lynx, but that's not installed by default, or not included. so if any of you
> are running the text only mode, what are the tools or useful apps i could
> use in this mode.
> thanks all
> Chris
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