Lynx Portable 2.8.7 Rev 2 (text-based browser) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on September 7, 2013 - 2:12am

logoLynx Portable 2.8.7 Rev 2 has been released. Lynx is a text-based web browser. It's handy for low-bandwidth situations and for testing website screen reader compatibility. This release fixes an issue with Lynx displaying its help file. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format for easy use from any portable device and integration with the PortableApps.com Platform. And it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform.

Features

ScreenshotLynx is a text-based web browser with support for HTML4 (no CSS), HTTP 1.1, tables, frames, and more. Full keyboard shortcut support like q to quit and g to go to a URL. Note that this browser can not save cookies between sessions, apparently due to a bug. Learn more about Lynx...

PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format

Lynx Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Platform including the Menu and Backup Utility.

Download

Lynx Portable is available for immediate download from the Lynx Portable homepage. Get it today!

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