Re: [Lynx-dev] Logging into Slashdot

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Andrew wrote:

> Is anyone able to log into Slashdot using Lynx? The site doesn't see me
> as logged in, despite the cookie being stored in the cookie jar.
>
> Trying to figure out if it's a Slashdot problem, Lynx problem or my own
> system's problem...

I'm not sure - I don't go there, but testing, I see it accept a login
prompt, but on the next page ask for a login to continue.  I can set my
preferences, though - more information might be helpful.

> Thanks for your help,
> Andrew
>
>
>
> -----BEGIN VERSION INFO-----
> ~> lynx -version
> Lynx Version 2.8.5rel.1 (04 Feb 2004)
> libwww-FM 2.14, SSL-MM 1.4.1, OpenSSL 0.9.8b
> Built on linux-gnu Mar 25 2007 03:40:33
>
> Copyrights held by the University of Kansas, CERN, and other
> contributors.
> Distributed under the GNU General Public License.
> See http://lynx.isc.org/ and the online help for more information.
>
> See http://www.moxienet.com/lynx/ for information about SSL for Lynx.
> See http://www.openssl.org/ for information about OpenSSL.
>
> ~> uname -a
> Linux xyzzy.local 2.6.18-53.1.21.el5 #1 SMP Tue May 20 10:08:35 EDT
> 2008 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
> ------END VERSION INFO------
>
>
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