[WEB4LIB] Lynx doesn't work

Isabel Danforth danforth at tiac.net
Tue Jan 25 10:36:03 EST 2000


I believe that I ran a DOS program more cleanly by setting up a shortcut to
DOS and then invoking the program.exe on that command line.  The solution
is on a PC at my library, and I am at home today.  

If you wish, I can look at how I did it on Thursday and get back to you.

Isabel


At 04:48 AM 01/25/2000 -0800, Francesco Giacanelli wrote:
>Dear Web4Libbers,
>
>I am trying to use Lynx from a PC running Win98. I have set a shortcut on
>the desktop, but each time I try to run the program appears the string:
>"Looking up DOS first". Then the program stops working.
>
>This problem seems not to occur if I open Lynx from the DOS windows.
>
>Any suggestion?
>
>Thanks very much in advance
>Regards
>Francesco Giacanelli
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