On 29/08/2007, Timothy Murphy <gayleard at eircom.net> wrote:
> Dear guru,
>> I forgot to open a pinhole for IMAPS on my home server
> before coming over to Italy for a few weeks.
>> I can ssh into my server,
> and thought I would be able to run firefox on that machine
> and open a pinhole for IMAPS on the modem
> (which only allows local access).
>> But when I run firefox on my server in Ireland
> I never see anything on my laptop in Italy.
>> Could you solve my little problem for me, please?
>I assume your not getting firefox up because your using ssh on a
command line or do you have it running an x session?
What about using something like lynx, links or w3m? they are three
text browsers. I think Links still doesn't support javascript so
that's probably out but you could try lynx or w3m.
HTH
Darragh
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