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To: re_nortex; rdb3; Calvinist_Dark_Lord; Salo; JosephW; Only1choice____Freedom; amigatec; ...

I use Lynx in a bash script to check/update my ping list.

10 posted on 04/05/2014 2:12:48 PM PDT by ShadowAce (Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
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To: ShadowAce
I use Lynx in a bash script to check/update my ping list.

You too? :)

Two years ago, I used Lynx to maintain my Titanic ping list. I did cheat just a little bit since I spawned it from Perl instead of a shell script. Arrays, hashes and all that stuff. I'd be dead in the water in terms of the web without Lynx, curl and wget.

15 posted on 04/05/2014 2:17:36 PM PDT by re_nortex (DP - that's what I like about Texas)
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To: ShadowAce

I wrote a python script to do same using the python URLlib2 and Beautiful Soup libaries.


24 posted on 04/05/2014 2:52:55 PM PDT by 2 Kool 2 Be 4-Gotten
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