diff --git a/net/lynx/Makefile b/net/lynx/Makefile
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+++ b/net/lynx/Makefile
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+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+#
+# Based on https://github.com/kyak/openwrt-packages/tree/master/lynx
+#
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=lynx
+PKG_VERSION:=2.8.9rel.1
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+
+PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0
+PKG_MAINTAINER:=Leonid Esman <leonid.esman@gmail.com>
+PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://invisible-mirror.net/archives/lynx/tarballs/ \
+                https://ftp.icm.edu.pl/packages/lynx/tarballs/ \
+                http://ftp.oregonstate.edu/pub/blfs/conglomeration/lynx/ \
+                https://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/blfs/conglomeration/lynx/ \
+                https://fossies.org/linux/www/
+PKG_HASH:=387f193d7792f9cfada14c60b0e5c0bff18f227d9257a39483e14fa1aaf79595
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)$(PKG_VERSION)
+# try current development version
+# URL for current development version - http://invisible-island.net/datafiles/release/lynx-cur.tar.bz2
+
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/lynx
+	TITLE:=Lynx is the text web browser 
+	SECTION:=net
+	CATEGORY:=Network
+	DEPENDS:=+libncursesw +zlib +libopenssl +ca-bundle
+	URL:=http://lynx.invisible-island.net/
+endef
+
+define Package/lynx/description
+	Classic non-graphical (text-mode) web browser
+endef
+
+# customize as you need
+CONFIGURE_ARGS += --with-zlib --with-ssl \
+		  --enable-ipv6 \
+		  --with-screen=ncursesw \
+		  --enable-widec \
+		  --enable-locale-charset \
+		  --enable-charset-choice \
+		  --enable-cjk \
+		  --enable-japanese-utf8 \
+		  --enable-nsl-fork \
+		--disable-config-info --disable-echo \
+		--disable-dired --disable-trace \
+		--disable-finger --disable-gopher --disable-news --disable-wais \
+		--disable-prettysrc --disable-scrollbar --disable-gzip-help \
+		--disable-idna --disable-syslog --disable-font-switch
+
+CONFIGURE_VARS += cf_cv_ncurses_header="ncursesw/curses.h" \
+		  ac_cv_path_NCURSES_CONFIG=""
+
+define Package/lynx/install
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/bin
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/etc
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/lynx $(1)/usr/bin/
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) ./files/lynx.cfg $(1)/etc/
+	$(INSTALL_DATA) ./files/lynx.lss $(1)/etc/
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,lynx))
+
diff --git a/net/lynx/files/lynx.cfg b/net/lynx/files/lynx.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..062b22a5a
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+++ b/net/lynx/files/lynx.cfg
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+#
+LOCALE_CHARSET:TRUE
+#
+#http_proxy:http://some.server.dom:port/
+#https_proxy:http://some.server.dom:port/
+#no_proxy:host.domain.dom
+
diff --git a/net/lynx/files/lynx.lss b/net/lynx/files/lynx.lss
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index 000000000..2d02eb181
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+++ b/net/lynx/files/lynx.lss
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+# Setting the normal and default types lets us keep (almost) the same colors
+# whether the terminal's default colors are white-on-black or black-on-white.
+# It is not exact since the default "white" is not necessarily the same color
+# as the ANSI lightgray, but is as close as we can get in a standard way.
+#
+# If you really want the terminal's default colors, and if lynx is built using
+# ncurses' default-color support, remove these two lines:
+normal:		normal:			lightgray:black
+default:	normal:			white:black
+
+# Normal type styles correspond to HTML tags.
+#
+# The next line (beginning with "em") means:  use bold if mono, otherwise
+# brightblue on <defaultbackground>
+em:		bold:			brightblue
+strong:		bold:			brightred
+b:		bold:			red
+i:		bold:			brightblue
+a:		bold:			green
+img:		dim:			brown
+fig:		normal:			gray
+caption:	reverse:		brown
+hr:		normal:			yellow
+blockquote:	normal:			brightblue
+ul:		normal:			brown
+address:	normal:			magenta
+title:		normal:			magenta
+tt:		dim:			brightmagenta:	black
+h1:		bold:			yellow:		blue
+label:		normal:			magenta
+q:		normal:			yellow:		magenta
+small:		dim:			default
+big:		bold:			yellow
+sup:		bold:			yellow
+sub:		dim:			gray
+li:		normal:			magenta
+code:		normal:			cyan
+cite:		normal:			cyan
+
+table:		normal:			brightcyan
+tr:		bold:			brown
+td:		normal:			default
+br:		normal:			default
+
+# Special styles - not corresponding directly to HTML tags
+#	alert	- status bar, when message begins "Alert".
+#	alink	- active link
+#	normal	- default attributes
+#	status	- status bar
+#	whereis	- whereis search target
+#
+#normal:normal:default:blue
+alink:		reverse:		yellow:		black
+status:		reverse:		yellow:		blue
+alert:		bold:			yellow:		red
+whereis:	reverse+underline:	magenta:	cyan
+# currently not used
+#value:normal:green
+
+menu.bg:	normal:			black:		lightgray
+menu.frame:	normal:			black:		lightgray
+menu.entry:	normal:			lightgray:	black
+menu.n:		normal:			red:		gray
+menu.active:	normal:			yellow:		black
+menu.sb:	normal:			brightred:	lightgray
+
+forwbackw.arrow:reverse
+hot.paste:	normal:			brightred:	gray
+
+# Styles with classes - <ul class=red> etc.
+ul.red:		underline:		brightred
+ul.blue:	bold:			brightblue
+li.red:		reverse:		red:		yellow
+li.blue:	bold:			blue
+strong.a:	bold:			black:		red
+em.a:		reverse:		black:		blue
+strong.b:	bold:			white:		red
+em.b:		reverse:		white:		blue
+strong.debug:	reverse:		green
+font.letter:	normal:			white:		blue
+input.submit:	normal:			cyan
+tr.baone:	bold:			yellow
+tr.batwo:	bold:			green
+tr.bathree:	bold:			red
+#
+# Special handling for link.
+link:		normal:			white
+link.green:	bold:			brightgreen
+link.red:	bold:			black:		red
+link.blue:	bold:			white:		blue
+link.toc:	bold:			black:		white
+# Special cases for link - the rel or title is appended after the class.
+# <link rel=next class=red href="1">
+link.red.next:	bold:			red
+link.red.prev:	bold:			yellow:		red
+link.blue.prev:	bold:			yellow:		blue
+link.blue.next:	bold:			blue
+link.green.toc:	bold:			white:		green
+#
+# Define styles that will be used when syntax highlighting is requested
+# (commandline option -prettysrc). 
+span.htmlsrc_comment:normal:		white
+span.htmlsrc_tag:normal:		white
+#If you don't like that the tag name and attribute name are displayed 
+#in different colors, comment the following line. 
+span.htmlsrc_attrib:normal:		cyan
+span.htmlsrc_attrval:normal:		magenta
+span.htmlsrc_abracket:normal:		white
+span.htmlsrc_entity:normal:		white
+##span.htmlsrc_href:
+##span.htmlsrc_entire:
+span.htmlsrc_badseq:normal:		red
+span.htmlsrc_badtag:normal:		red
+span.htmlsrc_badattr:normal:		red
+span.htmlsrc_sgmlspecial:normal:	yellow