a question

[James E Weaver]

Thomas W. Perrin wrote:
> 
> I can tell you that Lynx (text only) on our Dynix system is the slowest,
> most frustrating, useless piece of software going.  It's quicker to go
> home, use my own browser, and come back the next day with the
> information I need. Of course, that is the equivalent of 1960's
> technology, when we had to wait overnight for any data from our massive
> IBM 1401.
> 
	My experience is just the opposite -- when I can turn off images or
when I have my lynx-bearing account up, my results are back much
quicker. The problem as someone else has noted is with the useful
information-rich graphics-only sites -- images off or lynx access just
doesn't help.

     'Adelphotes b'shalom,
			James
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