On Sun, Apr 1, 2018 at 7:26 AM, Henry <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2018-03-29 21:53 GMT+09:00  <[email protected]>:
>> I forgot to say that I tried to install the 2.8.8 rel.1 version from the 
>> win32 installer I found here : http://invisible-island.net/lynx/
>> but when I start Lynx, I have a stealthy message : "Alert!: Unable to 
>> connect to remote host." and the window disappears ...
>
> I've been away from Lynx so long that I probably shouldn't be
> participating on the list, but maybe it's a simple problem.
> Do you have a "lynx.cfg" file where the binary expects to find it, and
> is "STARTFILE" set to a valid URL?

if i am not mistaken that version tries to load lynx.isc.org which
does not resolve anymore

however, users should be able to type

lynx www.example.com

and see a page load, (assuming DNS and basic networking works)

--stef

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