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1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 | ]>
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8 | <chapter id="basicnet-textweb">
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9 | <?dbhtml filename="textweb.html"?>
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11 | <title>Text Web Browsers</title>
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13 | <para>
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14 | People who are new to Unix-based systems tend to ask the question "Why on
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15 | earth would I want a text-mode browser? I'm going to compile
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16 | <application>X</application> and use <application>
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17 | Firefox</application>/<application>Falkon</application>/Whatever!".
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18 | Those who have been around systems for a while know that when (not if)
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19 | you manage to mess up your graphical browser install and you need to
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20 | look up some information on the web, a console based browser will save
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21 | you. Also, there are quite a few people who prefer to use one of these
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22 | browsers as their primary method of browsing; either to avoid the clutter
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23 | and bandwidth which accompanies images or because they may use a
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24 | text-to-speech synthesizer which can read the page to them (of use for
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25 | instance to partially sighted or blind users). In this chapter you will
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26 | find installation instructions for two console web browsers:
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27 | </para>
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29 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="links.xml"/>
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30 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="lynx.xml"/>
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31 | <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="w3m.xml"/>-->
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33 | </chapter>
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