On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 09:56, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2014/07/11 18:51, Brett Mahar wrote:
>> On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 09:48:12 +0100
>> Stuart Henderson <st...@openbsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> | On 2014/07/11 01:18, Theo de Raadt wrote:
>> | > > I too use gopher in lynx regularly, and would miss support. There
> is =
>> | > > still a surprisingly active community using gopher. (floodgap, et
> al.)
>> | >
>> | > So install a package.
>> |
>> | Should we just move lynx to packages?
>> |
>>
>> I find lynx really handy to have in base, e.g. installing on a new
> machine, users can just go to openbsd.org and cut and paste a pkg_path
> prior to installing anything, and read the faq.
>>
>> Using openbsd for the first time would have been a lot more painful
> without a browser in base.
>>
> 
> Thing is, if we need another version of lynx in packages to support
> gopher, having one in base as well just gets confusing..

No more than many versions of gcc in base and ports, I think. We could
call it elynx. :)

We have documentation in html format, so I think we need a basic text
browser in base to view it.

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