Introduction to links Download location (HTTP): Download location (FTP): Version used: &links-version; Package size: &links-size; Estimated Disk space required: &links-buildsize; Links is a text-based, frame friendly, WWW browser. Links can use and . OpenSSL is needed in order to access HTTPS (i.e. secure) websites and so it is highly recommended that it is used. GPM provides console mouse support to links.