Proxy authentication on console

[Steffen Kluge]

On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 13:27 +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
> How to use proxy authentication with lynx/links/elinks? I have googled
> a lot about this but couldn't find a eral solution.

Lynx will automatically prompt for username/password if a proxy requires
authentication. In elinks, username and password can be setup via the,
errr, "setup" menu.

> Do we need to use X apps only to use a proxy?

No, definitely not.

Cheers
Steffen.