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Re: Adding the "links" text mode web browser to the base system
> Nevertheless, I think that there is an obvious gap in the base system
> for an application that is capable of downloading and rendering
> simple HTML documents in a text-only environment.
This is true.
There are many other gaps, too - for example, there is no Lisp engine;
there is no picture editor; there is no spreadsheet; there is no
screen-sharing program (a la remote desktop, vnc, etc).
None of these, including the Web browser one, are gaps that I think
base should be filling.
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