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Re: [Lynx-dev] Can I Set a User Agent for an Individual Site?


From: Jude DaShiell
Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] Can I Set a User Agent for an Individual Site?
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 08:16:13 -0400

A little bash scripting may help here.
Make a script for each of those sites and have
lynx -useragent=off site-name
in that script.  It may be necessary to adjust lynx.cfg to do this
though.
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020, Stefan
Caunter
wrote:

> Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 19:31:05
> From: Stefan Caunter <stef@caunter.ca>
> To: Discussion of Lynx Issues <lynx-dev@nongnu.org>
> Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] Can I Set a User Agent for an Individual Site?
>
> I have impersonated some universally accepted UA for years, it?s the only way 
> to get NYT and wapo content without advertising ;)
>
> > On Oct 20, 2020, at 18:33, Chime Hart <chime@hubert-humphrey.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All: There are at least 3 sites I visit frequently where I receive an 
> > anoying 403 error. So each time I go in options and uncheck the user agent 
> > box. Can some1 please inform, can I set these on a per site basis? 2 of the 
> > sites involved,
> > radioinsight.com
> > Meanwhile
> > nationalinterest.org
> > That one I encounter an error when reading an article. L I N K S doesn't 
> > seem to have this issue. Thanks so much in advance.
> > Also, another site
> > www.crisisgroup.org
> > works in L I N K s  but L Y N X receives a 504 gateway timeout.
> > Chime
> >
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