gmail will probably not work with lynx, elinks does the job but only minimalistic you can'ti.e. chagne settigns. beetter option would be to set gmail into op3/smpt mode and configure pine or mutt ot read/send gmail stuff. works fine. yahoo I don't know, never used the mail feature. however there are smpt/pop3 2 webmail gateway programs for yahoo mail On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, krishnakant Mane wrote: > On 28/09/06, Karen Lewellen <klewellen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi there, > > Granted I am still creating my Linux stand alone box, so have only used > > Lynx, via a shell and otherwise, of the two programs you mentioned in your > > question? > > My opinion is that it depends on your goals. > > I find Linux perfectly fine for more than 90% of my needs, with the other > > 5% being managed by links and e-links, and the last 5% split in half > > between what I will be better able to manage with a stand alone Linux > > setup, and between what cannot be done by a screen reading setup at all. > > This is me though. > > What specific internet goals do you have? > > Karen > my most important need is to read my emails. I have my account mostly > on gmail and yahoo. > I read a lot of documentation on line and even store the same. > I will visit a lot of web sites with little or no graphics. > Krishnakant. > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Andor Demarteau E-mail: andor@xxxxxxxxxxxx student computer science www: http://www.nl.linux.org/~andor UU based & VU guest-student jabber,icq,msn,voip: do ask ;) ----------- chairman Stichting Studiereizen Storm 2002-2004 vice-chairman USF Studentenbelangen executive committee 2002-2003 _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list