[ltp] Searchable archives.....

Bill Mair linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 13 Oct 2000 20:49:43 +0200


Scott Dixon wrote:

> It works fine on Netscape under Linux.

That's what I tested it with.

> However (if you care) it doesn't seem to
> work for me with either Netscape or Internet Explorer 5.5 under Windows 95.

To be honest .....  :-))

> I get the following message from IE when I hit the search button:
>
> Marc-search internal error
> Sorry, your client needs to set HTTP_REFERER
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> This error occured in the main package of /home/httpd/cgi-bin/marc-search.cgi at
> line 79.

Theoretically I could change or create a modified version of the CGI script to
remedy this
problem. But then again, the list and the archives are for Linux-ThinkPad users.
;-)

> Netscape under Windows just never displays the search page...

And once again .....  :-))

> Looks great on Linux and is really useful.

Good to know. When I have more time I will modify the appearance to match the
rest of the site.

> Scott

Bill.

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