Downloading books from Bookshare with lynx

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Mon Mar 13 12:21:08 UTC 2017


I have no issues downloading books from BookShare using lynx the cat.

John J. Boyer writes:
> I am using Debian at the command line. I have always been able to download books from Bookshare with lynx. When I tried 
> to get a book recently it would no longer work. Login proceeded normally, but when I tried to download a book it gave 
> the name of the downloaded file and then returned to the download prompt. It should have gone to the Save to disk 
> prompt. Has anyone else had this problem? If so, how did you get around it.
> 
> Thanks,
> John
> 
> -- 
> John J. Boyer, President
> AbilitiesSoft, Inc.
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>         that are available at no cost
> 
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