> a strange thing... if i run lynx or some other user runs it, accesses a > website and gets all the data, netstat in any of it form or option will not > show any http connections... why not? if netscape is loaded, and you do > netstat you will see http connections, in most cases close_wait state, but > they will still be there. with lynx - nothing. how come? If you have an environment variable called "http_proxy" setup, then lynx will use it as proxy server, so it will not connect to port 80 of the destination host. Just a guess... Rui Prior - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
