Lynx1. A full-screen, text-only Web browser for UNIX computers, created by Lou Montoulli of the University of Kansas. Lynx is a full-featured Web browser but it cannot display in-line images. From QUECID 2. A text-based, non-graphical web brower for use in Telnet session. From Linux Guide @FirstLinux 3. Lynx is a text-based Web browser. Lynx does not display any images, but it does support frames, tables, and most other HTML tags. One advantage Lynx has over graphical browsers is speed; Lynx starts and exits quickly and swiftly displays webpages. From Redhat 8.0 RPM 4. Text-mode WWW Browser Lynx is a fully-featured World Wide Web (WWW) client for users running cursor-addressable, character-cell display devices (e.g., vt100 terminals, vt100 emulators running on PCs or Macs, or any other "curses-oriented" display). It will display hypertext markup language (HTML) documents containing links to files residing on the local system, as well as files residing on remote systems running Gopher, HTTP, FTP, WAIS, and NNTP servers. From Debian 3.0r0 APT 5. a general purpose distributed information browser for the World Wide Web From whatis |
