From Wsms

Note: This page should be titled lynx (all lowercase). It is Lynx due to technical limitations of Mediawiki.

Lynx is a text-based web browser. It offers significant andvantages in speed over browsers such as Firefox. Because Lynx does no caching, it is useful for web designers and programmers who want to quickly test changes to their work. Also, it gives you to option of editing input fields in real editors like vi or emacs and viewing graphics files with external applications.

tips

You can use the -dump and -head options to look at the http header.

$ lynx -dump -head http://wsms.wikiplanet.com/mediawiki/index.php/20070514a | grep Type

You can also do this with the HEAD command if you have the right perl modules installed.

See also

man lynx