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    Fun with squirm —Matthew Miller
   I'm using the squirm redirector together with squid to block banner ads. Netscape Navigator for Unix tries to load any URL which you paste into the browser window. So, select a URL, then middle-click on your browser window, and poof, you're there. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: Fun with squirm —Todd Lehman
   (...) Hey, that's pretty cool! (I'm not using squirm but I can imagine how it works from your description.) What happens if you do this?-- regexi (2 URLs) #!/bin/sh echo -ne "Location: (URL) type in, say, ^7121 --Todd (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: Fun with squirm —Matthew Miller
     (...) Won't work like that, 'cause Squid is pretty strict about the validity of hostnames. (Technically, they shouldn't start with a number, either, but I guess it's not that strict.) You could use something like "q7121", though. (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: Fun with squirm —Matthew Miller
   (...) way) too small for me under linux... [ -> .admin.general ] (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 

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