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PistonPin<p>I'm currently giving <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@Vivaldi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Vivaldi</span></a></span> a try, and I'm really liking it so far. A feature I especially like is the ability to turn off the UI, maximizing screen space and sending out <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Links2</span></a> vibes. 😄</p>
Brassica-boy now in #F9CBD3<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@credmp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>credmp</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://piaille.fr/@Zenie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Zenie</span></a></span> <br>Probably not the browser, I tried all of them except <a href="https://hackers.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> , on windows, android and Linux. From different locations and ISP 's.</p>
HowToPhil (Phillip R)<p>And google has fucked over <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lynx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lynx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dillo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dillo</span></a> etc</p>
HowToPhil (Phillip R)<p>Is there "a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastodon</span></a>" that works in text-only browsers like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lynx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lynx</span></a> ?</p>
Keith Nasman<p>I think I'm closing in on some better <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CLI</span></a> tools.</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/kitty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kitty</span></a> - terminal emulator<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/tmux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tmux</span></a> - terminal multiplexer<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/tmuxp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tmuxp</span></a> - preconfigured tmux sessions<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/mosh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mosh</span></a> - ssh that reconnects if you switch networks<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/newsboat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsboat</span></a> - RSS feeds<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/offpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>offpunk</span></a> - gemini/gopher browser<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> - CLI web browser<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/timg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>timg</span></a> - CLI image viewer<br><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/tailscale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tailscale</span></a> - for LAN access</p><p>Anyone else have some cool terminal apps they love?</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a></p>
Keith Nasman<p>Hey links2 users! I know there is the "-g" switch which will open up a GUI, but is there a way to click on an image link in the text interface and have it display in the terminal with timg?</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Links2</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/timg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>timg</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CLI</span></a></p>
screwlisp<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lispyGopherClimate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lispyGopherClimate</span></a> live 0UTC Wednesday <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/archive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archive</span></a> <a href="https://communitymedia.video/w/gJA7VvkyMa4fan21JH1LbH" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">communitymedia.video/w/gJA7Vvk</span><span class="invisible">yMa4fan21JH1LbH</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/peertube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peertube</span></a> thanks <span class="h-card"><a href="https://retro.social/@ajroach42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ajroach42</span></a></span> !</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://climatejustice.social/@kentpitman" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kentpitman</span></a></span> </p><p>I'm a bit off-color again this week, so let's just all share our personal <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/basics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>basics</span></a>.</p><p>About <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/asdf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asdf</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lisp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lisp</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/emacs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emacs</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/eww" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eww</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/slime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slime</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/git" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>git</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/mcclim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mcclim</span></a> etc, when I say I like to</p><p>(defsystem "foo" :class :package-inferred-system :depends-on (:foo/user))</p><p>...what?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/chat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lambdaMOO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lambdaMOO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/live" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>live</span></a> <br>telnet lambda.moo.mud.org 8888<br>co guest<br>@join screwtape</p>
Tomáš<p>The main problem of the <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> browser is:</p><p> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a></p>
Tomáš<p>Primitivist's guide to linkology</p><p>Working with images inside TUI <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> (and other things)</p><p><a href="https://automa.triapul.cz/primitivists-guide-to-linkology/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">automa.triapul.cz/primitivists</span><span class="invisible">-guide-to-linkology/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/serpico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>serpico</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/tui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tui</span></a></p>
Tomáš<p>NO-JS Fingerprinting (slight return)</p><p><a href="https://automa.triapul.cz/nojs-fingerprinting-slight-return/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">automa.triapul.cz/nojs-fingerp</span><span class="invisible">rinting-slight-return/</span></a></p><p>A continuation of a previous article on the nifty invention of fingerprinting simple web browsers.</p><p>Special thanks to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fedi.reimu.info/users/Reiddragon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Reiddragon</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/serpico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>serpico</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a></p>
Tomáš<p>No Javascript Browser fingerprinting - experimental warfare in <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://automa.triapul.cz/nojs-fingerprinting/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">automa.triapul.cz/nojs-fingerp</span><span class="invisible">rinting/</span></a></p><p>...</p><p>edit: just a side note, thanks to another fellow links2gangster, you can supply links2 with some completely arbitrary header, which will change the fingerprint: ie</p><p>links -g -http.extra-header "Accept: $RANDOM/$RANDOM" <a href="https://noscriptfingerprint.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">noscriptfingerprint.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>But I suppose the best practice would be to rotate real (useless?) headers, as this will potentially make the browser stand out.</p><p>Thanks <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamutovo.cz/@smoon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>smoon</span></a></span> </p><p>..</p><p>ft: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://gnu.gl/@wtfismyip" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>wtfismyip</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/www" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>www</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>browser</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/javascript" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>javascript</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/serpico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>serpico</span></a></p>
Goblin<p>Playing with the chawan browser and like... heck I could probably use this as a daily driver. Miles easier than <a href="https://crispsandwi.ch/tags/w3m" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>w3m</span></a> and <a href="https://crispsandwi.ch/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> (especially with images and CSS) and I really like the man page viewer and it views Gopher!</p><p><a href="https://sr.ht/~bptato/chawan/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">sr.ht/~bptato/chawan/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Tomáš<p><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/unix_surrealism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unix_surrealism</span></a></p>
scy<p>select the best</p><p>(for subjective values of "best")</p><p>explicit invitation to explain your reasoning in the replies</p><p>also, feel free to recommend other terminal-based web browsers if your favorite isn't listed</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CLI</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TUI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TUI</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>browser</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/elinks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elinks</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/lynx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lynx</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/w3m" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>w3m</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>web</span></a></p>
waaheute<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@drahardja" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>drahardja</span></a></span> So sad that there is no french big media almost only text websites !</p><p><a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> (text cli web browser that display also images) and <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/newsboat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsboat</span></a> (RSS/Atom cli reader) user here by the way ;-)</p>
R. L. Dane :debian: :openbsd:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@pkw" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pkw</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://alpha.polymaths.social/@sotolf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>sotolf</span></a></span></p><p>&gt; - <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> <br>&gt; - <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/dillo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dillo</span></a> <br>&gt; - <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/netsurf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netsurf</span></a><br>&gt; - <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/w3m" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>w3m</span></a><br>&gt; - <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/lynx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lynx</span></a></p><p>I cannot overstate my approval. This list is FIRE.<br>I actually have images disabled in w3m becuase the performance is kinda poor, but use xlinks a lot when I actually want images.</p><p>Honorable mention: Surf, when you really, really want a modern browser with a minimum of fluff.<br>Also, elinks seems to be in active development again, so it definitely deserves a place on the list. :)</p><p>cc: <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.mirbsd.org/@mirabilos" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mirabilos</span></a></span>, the lynx virtuoso</p>
screwlisp<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@_L1vY_" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>_L1vY_</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a></p>
Tomáš<p>Searching for online images with (not just) <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> and other light web browsers. </p><p>Edit 2025-01-28: It is no longer possible to make searches through google without js. I'm leaving it in the guide for now (as a historical proof of enshittification)</p><p><a href="https://automa.triapul.cz/searching-for-images/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">automa.triapul.cz/searching-fo</span><span class="invisible">r-images/</span></a></p><p>For when you don't want to leave the terminal, but really want to look at cottage ideas on pinterest.</p><p><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/serpico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>serpico</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/tutorial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tutorial</span></a> <a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a></p>
Tomáš<p><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2</span></a> 2.3 released</p><p>=== RELEASE 2.30 ===<br>- Disable asynchronous DNS on Windows because of some Cygwin bug<br>- Fix the configure script to work with GCC 14<br>- Fix window title on kwin</p><p><a href="http://links.twibright.com/download/ChangeLog" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">links.twibright.com/download/C</span><span class="invisible">hangeLog</span></a></p><p><a href="https://merveilles.town/tags/links2gang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>links2gang</span></a></p>
Deadly Headshot<p>Difficult to view comics on this laptop, given I have <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Links2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Links2</span></a> as my web browser in text mode and I have to download images individually and view them separately, but I'll try to look at that... :)</p>