[thelist] Running Lynx on OS X

Sarah Sweeney mr.sanders at designshift.com
Tue Oct 26 07:38:55 CDT 2004


> For an accessibility task I downloaded Lynx for OS X from
> www.osxgnu.com . Installing it worked fine.
> 
> However: how do I run the bloody thing? Typing 'lynx' in the terminal
> doesn't work, and the Find can't find the file on my system, either.
> 
> Anyone?

I'm not sure of the answer to your specific question, but have you tried 
the Lynx Viewer?
http://www.delorie.com/web/lynxview.html
It will give you a very close approximation of how your site looks in 
text-only browsers and, incidentally, what search engines "see" when 
they index your site.

HTH

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